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The Wisconsin Union Directorate welcomed renowned quantum physicist John Martinis to Shannon Hall on March 23 as part of the ...

In December, The Conversation hosted a webinar on AI's revolutionary role in drug discovery and development. Science and ...

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Zhang Xuefeng helped people navigate the country’s unforgiving higher education system. The public outpouring after his death ...

Scople looks nothing like the wearables you're used to. No wrist strap, no screen, no buzzing. It's a compact device that clips onto your clothing and quietly observes the world around you through a ...

We saw lots of internal documents, lots of former Meta employees turned whistleblowers take the stand to discuss the ...

Skolnick has developed AI-based approaches to predict protein structure and function that may help with drug discovery and ...