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Several children who had aggressive recurrent brain tumors remained disease-free years after this treatment, according to an ...

What’s the secret to prompting an AI to solve math problems that have left humans stumped? Tell it to believe in itself ...

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Scientists have long suspected that this star cluster was a hotspot for a certain kind of black hole. But for decades, they ...

The SpudCell certainly resembles a living cell, but a key structure inside the cell falls short of the real thing ...