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Scientists call fetal tissue research rare but potentially powerful - San ... - San Antonio Express-News (subscription)
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A professor of biomedical sciences at Texas Tech University's Health Sciences Center, he has used fetal liver and lung tissue for years as part of research aimed at finding a more effective way to treat HIV. His efforts depend on fetal organs, Swamy ...
Scientists say fetal tissue research rare, but potentially powerful - Houston ...Houston Chronicle (subscription)
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Scientists say fetal tissue research rare, but potentially powerful - Houston ... - Houston Chronicle (subscription)
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Swamy, a professor of biomedical sciences at Texas Tech University's Health Sciences Center, has used fetal liver and lung tissue for years as part of research aimed at finding a more effective way to treat HIV. His efforts depend on fetal organs ...
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Fauquier County community events - The Washington Post - Washington Post
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Genealogical research help Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers assist visitors. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays ... Chess Club Mondays 6:30-8:30 p.m. Warrenton Library, 11 Winchester St. Chessboards appreciated. 540-422-8500. Free.
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Ancaster's Richard Chen represents Canda at the... - HamiltonNews (press release) (registration)
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The 14-year-old chess phenom won the Canadian Youth Chess Championship Under 14 open section earlier this month in Windsor, picked up the top prize at the Canadian Chess Challenge Grade 8 section in May in Quebec City and won both the Ontario ...
PAPERMAG: Listen to Your Diarrhea: A Journey Into the Heart of Tim & Eric's ... - Papermag
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Papermag
I'm in the right on this issue, so I see clearly. I, as a Zone Plane 8-er, I can see 10 steps ahead. So if life is a chess match, I'm basically saying checkmate from the beginning of the game. From scratch. ... We've found through our research that ...
Machines on the rise | Science Codex - Science Codex
Science Codex
Artificial intelligence (AI) has given rise to machines that can match humans at chess, rival them in the stock market, and aid them in the clinic. But researchers' ultimate goal is to create a well-rounded, human-like computer program -- an aspiration ...
Humanoid shows a glimmer of self-awareness - and apologises - Daily Mail - Daily Mail
Daily Mail
Daily Mail
... robots took the pills, with one (right) able to recognise its own voice and reason it could speak. Scientists at The Rensselaer AI and Reasoning Lab (Rair) in New York, led by Professor Selmer Bringsjord, conducted an experiment on three Nao robots ...
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Robot soldiers - FT.com - Financial Times
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Financial Times
The economist Tyler Cowen, in his 2013 book Average is Over, argues that while robots excel at chess, the very best players are teams of humans and machines working together. According to many robotics researchers, the same will go for machines in ...
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Mudds aim to clear name of doc who treated Lincoln killer - The Detroit News - The Detroit News
The Detroit News
The Detroit News
They include the couch that John Wilkes Booth sat on with his broken leg, and a chess table built by his great-grandfather, Dr. Samuel Mudd, while in prison. They are now in the .... He continued doing research until he died, said his children. Between ...
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Some schools are still testing students for drug use - WBFO
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For Celeste, and for many students across the country — athletes, and kids in everything from chess club to debate team — school drug testing is just part of the deal. Almost 30 percent of public schools drug test their students, according to the ...
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Some schools are still testing students for drug use | Marketplace.org - Marketplace.org
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Marketplace.org
For Celeste, and for many students across the country — athletes, and kids in everything from chess club to debate team — school drug testing is just part of the deal. Almost 30 percent of public schools drug test their students, according to the ...
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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Gil M Labrucherie ... - Insider Trading Report
Insider Trading Report
On a different note, The Company has disclosed insider buying and selling activities to the Securities Exchange, The Securities and Exchange Commission has divulged that Chess Robert, Director of Nektar Therapeutics, had unloaded 15,000 shares at an ...
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ONGOING CALENDAR - Bonners Ferry Herald : Ongoing Events - Bonners Ferry Herald
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Genealogical Society of Boundary County: Research family history at Family History Center at the LDS Church from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free access to websites, staff available to assist people, public invited. Info: 267-3802. FRIDAY, JULY 24. • Alcoholics ...
Rise of the Machines - Science - Science Magazine (subscription)
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Many AI systems are designed for narrow applications, such as playing chess, flying a jet, or trading stocks. AI researchers also have a grander aspiration: to create a well-rounded and thus more humanlike intelligent agent. Scaling that research peak ...
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Rise of the Machines - Science - Science Magazine
Science Magazine
Many AI systems are designed for narrow applications, such as playing chess, flying a jet, or trading stocks. AI researchers also have a grander aspiration: to create a well-rounded and thus more humanlike intelligent agent. Scaling that research peak ...
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Chimps Can Spot Faces Like Humans Do - LiveScience - Live Science
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Live Science
Prior research has also shown that humans see faces differently from how they see other objects; for instance, facial recognition is severely hampered when people are shown upside-down faces, or when an image of a face is modified so that the nose and ...
Sacvan Berocovitch - Harvard Gazette
Harvard Gazette
... Sara (renamed Sylvia) and Ninel (Lenin spelled backwards) grew up in poverty, and Saki spent much of his childhood in foster homes, reaching higher education only through a circuitous route that included brief episodes at the New School for Social ...
Hope Fest kicks off Friday night - Daily Jefferson County Union: News - Daily Union
Daily Union
Daily Union
The organization states its mission as fostering health-related research, education and support activities that have a direct impact on individuals in the local health care service area. Over the past 17 years, Tomorrow's Hope has granted more than $3 ...
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Chess, Chivalry, Commerce--How Chess Proves An Old Sales Adage | Rey ... - Pulse
Pulse
Pulse
A little "research" (hey, this time it actually was) yields a number of reasons for procrastination: fear of failure or success, perfectionism, impulsiveness, lack of motivation, lack of self-discipline, etc. That's a nice list, but it doesn't really ...
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Budapest diary: another brick in the wall | Bright Green - Bright Green
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Bright Green
Except it's not an Orwellian sci-fi novel but the grim reality: only two days after reading that the majority of Hungarians (57% according to a new survey by Publicus Research) don't want to see a new Iron Curtain erected on their border with Serbia, I ...