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Like babies and dancers, this robot learns from studying itself

Researchers from Columbia University have successfully developed an autonomous robot arm capable of learning new motions and adapting to damage…

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Most engineered human cells created for studying disease

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more…

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Hibernation scientists studying squirrels could get humans to deep space

In my hands is a squirrel-sicle, or close to it. I’m standing in a walk-in fridge, bathed in red light,…

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Studying WWII-era rationing shows that sugar is dangerous even in utero

During and in the aftermath of World War II, between January 1940 and September 1953, the United Kingdom rationed most…

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Studying Wikipedia browsing habits to learn how people learn

At one point or another, you may have gone online looking for a specific bit of information and found yourself…

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NASA unveils model of LISA, a satellite array for studying ripples in space-time

NASA has released new images of the full-scale prototypes of six telescopes slated to observe some of the universe’s tiniest…

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In studying the mating rituals of fruit flies, scientists may have learned something about how brains evolve

Male fruit flies have several tricks for finding a mate, from sensing pheromones in the dark to relying on visual…

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