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How AI Solved Protein Folding and Won a Nobel Prize

23 Oct 2024 This is the inside story of how AI cracked the protein folding code. In 2024, David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for these advances in computer-assisted protein design and structure … Continue reading

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Secrets Of Roman Bath | Guided History Tour

We begin our journey in the Mendip Hills before exploring the Roman Bath complex of Aquae Sulis. […]

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Linguist Answers Word Origin Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

22 Oct 2024 Linguist Gareth Roberts joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about the etymologies of English words. How did the first languages first form? Was there once a single common language that all the others evolved from? … Continue reading

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What’s the ‘were’ in werewolf? | SPOOKY ETYMOLOGY

23 Oct 2024 #etymology #ghoststories #halloween In this episode of Words Unravelled, Rob and Jess dig into the spooky origins of Halloween words. From ‘ghosts’ and ‘ghouls’ to ‘warlocks’ and ‘witches’, they uncover the hauntingly fascinating roots of supernatural lingo. … Continue reading

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São Paulo Metro Project Welcomes First Woman in Latin America to Operate a ‘Worm’ – 21/10/2024 – São Paulo – Folha

Vitória Macedo SÃO PAULO In predominantly male fields like engineering, many women become pioneers. This is the case of Sherry Romanholi, 27, the first woman in Latin America responsible for operating a “worm”—the massive machine that creates space for the … Continue reading

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A Chinese Highway Built By AI #funfact

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Scientists Discuss The Science of Perception & AI

Are we all living in a simulation inside our brains? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly learn about the root of perception, if AI really is intelligent, and The Free Energy Principle with theoretical neuroscientist Karl … Continue reading

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Before & After — Fixing a Teapot’s Lid

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Scientists Record The Human Genome to a 5D Memory Crystal

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How Long Does Fruitcake last?

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