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  1. From the Archive

    Read the full article (PDF) February 13, 1937 | Vol. 31 | No. 827 Robot Mathematician Solves Nine Simultaneous Equations A ONE-TON machine that in a single action can solve nine simultaneous equations with nine unknowns so complicated in form they might well require days of laborious computation by trained mathematicians has been developed at […]

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  2. Psychology

    Thinking better with depression

    Study suggests people with the mood disorder have an advantage when making certain decisions.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Body & Brain

    Sleeping babies are growing babies, plus the body-brain connection and women’s circadian clocks in this week’s news.

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  4. Chemistry

    Spray of zinc marks fertilization

    Embryonic development begins with an outpouring of the metal, illustrating chemistry's importance in orchestrating biological processes.