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Neuromorphic computers, inspired by the architecture of the human brain, are proving surprisingly adept at solving complex mathematical problems that underpin scientific and engineering challenges.

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Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

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