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Organovo bioprinter. Photo: technovelgy.com

The December 2009 press release created quite a stir: Organovo, a San Diego-based company that specializes in regenerative medicine announced a...

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Piano keys with sheet music in background.

“Why not develop music in ways unknown? This only makes sense. I cannot understand the difference between my notes on paper and other notes...

AI

Text 2.0. Photo: pcpro.co.uk

Ralf Biedert and colleagues at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) are using eye-trackers from Tobii Technology of...

Nano Probe Is Golden

An Interview with Dr. Chad Mirkin

Dr. Chad Mirkin has a singularly impressive résumé — he is the director of the International Institute for Nanotechnology, and...

Engines of Creation by Eric Drexler. Photo: nano-scientist.org

The question of the relative roles of nanotechnology and AI in forging the shape of the future has been argued in techno-futurist circles for...

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Parrot AR.Drone is Controlled by an iPhone

Look out your window and see a strange-looking creature flying by the elm tree in your front yard. A crow, or maybe a bat? No. Actually, it...

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The Geek’s Guide To Getting Girls

A Biology Nerd Studies Spring Break

I didn’t recognize her up on that stripper pole on the beach amid all this Spring Break mayhem.

AI

Quantum Computing at Human Level AI

Off a busy suburban road and inside an ordinary office complex, the future of computing may be taking hold at the subatomic level.

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You know it’s summer when newsstands across America have an explosion of magazines, typically meant to have shelf-life until fall, on the...

Drunk guy embarrassing photo

Soon I will be rich. Two trends: social networking and the death of privacy. I’m cashing in on the confluence. Why should only celebrities...