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Cognitive Strategies For Augmenting The Body With A Wearable, Robotic Arm
Neuroengineer Silvestro Micera develops advanced technological solutions to help people regain sensory and motor…
Coevolution Helps Santa’s Reindeer Feast After Flight
When Santa's exhausted reindeer finally set down their sleigh in the deep snow of the North Pole early Christmas…
Reaching for the (Invisible) Stars
Supernovae-stellar explosions as bright as an entire galaxy-have fascinated us since time immemorial. Yet, there…
Enzymes Can’t Tell Artificial DNA From the Real Thing
The genetic alphabet contains just four letters, referring to the four nucleotides, the biochemical building…
Brain Implant May Enable Communication From Thoughts Alone
A speech prosthetic developed by a collaborative team of Duke neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and engineers can…
AI Faces Look More Real Than Actual Human Face
White faces generated by artificial intelligence (AI) now appear more real than human faces, according to new…
Here Are Some Big-If-True Scientific Claims That Made Headlines in 2023
From ancient cannibalism to stars made of dark matter, 2023 delivered several scientific claims that could shake…
COP28 Nations Agreed to ‘Transition’ From Fossil Fuels. That’s Too Slow, Experts…
Days of contentious wrangling in Dubai at the United Nations’ 28th annual climate summit ended December 13 with a…
When Keeping Secrets Could Brighten Your Day
Though people often want to share good news as soon as they learn it, a study published by the American…
Exhaustion Caused by Video Conferencing Demonstrated on a Neurophysiological Level
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the increase in virtual interactions has created a new challenge: fatigue caused…