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John Koza Has Built an Invention Machine
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science By admin

John Koza Has Built an Invention Machine

As a high-school student in the 1950s, John Koza yearned for a personal computer. That was a tall order back then, as mass-produced data processors such as the IBM 704 were mainframes several times the size of his bedroom. So the cocksure young man went rummaging for broken jukeboxes and pinball machines, repurposing relays and switches and lightbulbs to make...

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Neuronal Computer Chips Communicate Like Brain Cells
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science By admin

Neuronal Computer Chips Communicate Like Brain Cells

Brain-like computers could soon become a lot more common. Earlier this year, we heard about a project involving DARPA and IBM to create a functioning neurosynaptic chip, which works somewhat like a brain in the way it learns and remembers. Now MIT engineers have designed a chip that mimics the function of a synapse in the brain, in its ability to model specific...

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John Koza Has Built an Invention Machine
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

John Koza Has Built an Invention Machine

As a high-school student in the 1950s, John Koza yearned for a personal computer. That was a tall order back...

Neuronal Computer Chips Communicate Like Brain Cells
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Neuronal Computer Chips Communicate Like Brain Cells

Brain-like computers could soon become a lot more common. Earlier this year, we heard about a project involving DARPA and...

Artificial Intelligence Predicts and Combats Crop-Destroying Fruit Flies
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Artificial Intelligence Predicts and Combats Crop-Destroying Fruit Flies

Oriental fruit flies are one of the biggest scourges to farmers around the globe, often forcing officials to put crops into...

Megapixels: Behold this giant spinning ice disk
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Megapixels: Behold this giant spinning ice disk

The image above might suggest someone dropped a small planet in the middle of the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine,...

How you see these shapes may depend on your culture
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

How you see these shapes may depend on your culture

As the old saying goes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But while we can appreciate that others...

Earth’s magnetic pole is moving faster than expected
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Earth’s magnetic pole is moving faster than expected

Feeling a little off-kilter in the early weeks of 2019? Well, so is Earth’s magnetic pole—and it’s been feeling like that for...

Scientists just discovered 125 million-year-old dinosaur dandruff
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Scientists just discovered 125 million-year-old dinosaur dandruff

It’s no secret dinosaurs possessed their own fair share of dirty habits—most bodies can get pretty gross, no matter the species. But dandruff?...

Why do I get congested when I drink alcohol?
January 16, 2019 August 20, 2019 Science

Why do I get congested when I drink alcohol?

Despite affecting some 50 million Americans, allergies aren’t super well understood. The sparks that ignite your immune system can range...

How to watch the super blood wolf moon this weekend
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How to watch the super blood wolf moon this weekend

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