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Gaza Four-month-old Youssef lies in a hospital bed in Gaza city. He weighs less than 1.5kg and his mother, Najiya Al Najjar, ...
Born without a brain and with severe deformities, baby Malak Ahmad Al-Qanou' came into the world at Al-Awda Hospital in ...
Have you ever wondered why you don't have thick hair covering your whole body like a dog, cat or gorilla does? Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats ...
Left alone by humans, wildlife returns to the Eaton Fire burn area Four months after the Los Angeles area wildfires tore through the Angeles National Forest and destroyed hundreds of homes and ...
BEIJING — In the global race to produce robots that are smarter and faster, China’s humanoids have come a long way. Robots from cutting-edge Chinese companies can dance and spin or do ...
While this human-machine endeavour may have rattled many, machines have also been independently outperforming humans at games. For instance, IBM’s Deep Blue beat chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov ...
In recent months there have been plenty of developments in robotics, but the latest is another small step — actually thousands of steps — as humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a ...
Bridging the Gap Between CNNs and the Human Brain The human brain is remarkably efficient at identifying key details in complex scenes, an ability that traditional AI systems have struggled to ...
Lucid dreaming is a surreal phenomenon in which people are consciously aware that they are in a dream. Çağatay Demirel, from Donders Center for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Medical ...
In the past year, H5N1 spillover to humans has infected 70 people in the U.S.; about two-thirds of cases were due to human contact with infected dairy cows (the remainder through infected poultry.) ...
The dangers of human cloning were dramatically underlined yesterday. A review of all the world's cloned animals found clear evidence that they are at risk of a catalogue of abnormalities.
In the article by Ford et al, “Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Studies in a Large Animal Model That Simulates the Cardiac Abnormalities of Human Septic Shock” (J Am ...