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How about building robots that work with the power of living brains? Is it just a science fiction? Well no I guess, a super enthusiast Charles M. Higgins, an associate professor in the University of Arizona, and his team has recently demonstrated a...
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Paraguayan president-elect Fernando Lugo says he does not support landless peasants who plan to invade farms in three northern states of the South American country.
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Video games with action dictated by brain waves might become a reality by the end of the year as claimed by a San Jose-based, Silicon Valley company NeuroSky. Engineers...
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