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DeepMind found an AI learning technique also works in human brains

Researchers at tech firm DeepMind have found that a learning technique used by AI is also used by dopamine neurons in the brain

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African grey parrots are smart enough to help a bird in need

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Cuttlefish wearing 3D glasses prove they sense depth just like us

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Cuttlefish wearing 3D glasses prove they sense depth just like us

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MRI shows brain tumor at right parietal lobe of cerebrum

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AI matches humans at diagnosing brain cancer from tumour biopsy images

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Facebook's AI mathematician can solve university calculus problems

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2019's science stories

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2019's science stories

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New Scientist ranks the top 10 discoveries of the decade

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Why algorithms love giraffes and create hilarious recipes

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Why algorithms love giraffes and create hilarious recipes

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Octopuses were thought to be solitary until a social species turned up

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Octopuses were thought to be solitary until a social species turned up

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Rowan Hooper interviews super humans at New Scientist Live

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How to be superhuman: The science behind extraordinary abilities

Rowan Hooper asks special guests what it feels like to be exceptional. And what does it take to get there?

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Technology

The Artist in the Machine opens our eyes to AI's amazing creativity

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Humans

D’oh! Why human beings aren’t as intelligent as we think

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Race science: How dangerous and discredited ideas persist in biology

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The intelligence trap: Why smart people make stupid mistakes

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