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Military technologies have always been at the forefront of scientific progress. They are associated with a large number of ...

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New research demonstrates how AI systems can now write fake scientific papers that other AIs accept as real, dodging detection routines that once worked, and exposing how easily the research world ...

Engineers are in the early stages of harnessing Wi-Fi as a way to monitor heart rates, but don't expect to use your home router anytime soon. Engineers have used artificial intelligence (AI) and cheap ...

Encouraged early on by Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi, the “Queen of Carbon” laid the foundation for countless advances in ...

On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...

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