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A physician and author’s 1984 tribute to the NIH feels all the more valuable today
The National Institutes of Health is not only the largest institution for biomedical science on earth, it is one of this ...
Evolving intelligent life took billions of years − but it may not have been as unlikely as many scientists predicted
Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...
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The early minds behind the machine: Founders of artificial intelligence
Before the term artificial intelligence was coined in 1955, there were glimmers of AI’s potential in folklore, fiction, and the early engineering feats of the 19th and early 20th centuries. These ...
The Fantasy of a More Neighborly Past
Sun City' offers evidence that widespread isolation began long before Americans became absorbed in their phones.