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Health & MedicineReading minds … or at least brain scans
By analyzing brain activity, computers can tell what word is on your mind.
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Planetary ScienceMore than a pinch
Water believed to flow on the Red Planet would have been too salty to foster life, scientists suggest.
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Health & MedicineMonkey think, robotic monkey arm do
In a step toward someday making brain-controlled prosthetic arms for people, scientists have trained monkeys to control a robotic arm with their thoughts. Click on the image to read the story and see the video.
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LifeKiller bee colonization
A NASA project will combine satellite observations of plant growth in the continental United States and projections of how climate might change in coming years to estimate where “killer bees” could ultimately survive in the wild.