A new tool to measure essential properties of the ankle joint—and an exploration of whether botulinum toxin injections are helpful—could help survivors walk better.
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We know more about Mars than our own oceans and lakes. Could artificial intelligence provide answers?
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Being able to decide not only whether a micron-scale particle twists but also how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more.
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The study aims to help society, including regulators considering AI safety regulations and organizations considering adopting AI, understand the societal implications of ever-smarter machines.
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And that tracks with the way our motor circuits work—we’re not that complicated.
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The cohort of 36 new tenured and tenure-track faculty includes 11 faculty hired at the rank of professor or associate professor.
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Bones that are separate in small jerboas are fully fused in large ones, but the bone structures that are best at dissipating the stresses of jumping are only partially fused.
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New mathematical model links up slithering with some kinds of swimming and walking, and it could make programming many-legged robots easier.
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Highlights include CNN and Popular Science.
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Highlights include The New York Times and National Geographic.
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