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Guest columnist Walter Suza considers how AI will develop in the future, and what humans can do to survive it.

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Graham Johnson, a computational biologist and scientific illustrator at the Allen Institute for Cell Science, recalls fantasizing at a lunch table, more than 15 years ago, about a computer model of a ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that ...

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Ohio Rep. Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) has introduced the “Baby Olivia Act” which would require public school students to watch ...