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Scientists grow 'mini-brain on the move' that can contract muscle | Science | The Guardian

Scientists grow 'mini-brain on the move' that can contract muscle | Science | The Guardian | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Cambridge researchers grew ‘organoid’ that spontaneously connected to spinal cord
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The Most Inspirational PowerPoint Ever Created - YouTube

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Real-Life Bionic Woman: The Future Will See Augmented Humans, Not AI Dominion

Real-Life Bionic Woman: The Future Will See Augmented Humans, Not AI Dominion | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking think AI and cybernetics may threaten humanity's survival, but avant garde model and musician Viktoria Modesta thinks not.
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What Happens In The Final 30 Seconds Before You Die

What Happens In The Final 30 Seconds Before You Die | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
What is important to note is that the modern human brain has actually decreased in size. Compared to our ancestors our brains have actually shrunk by approximately 10 per cent. This does not mean that our ancestors were smarter and we have devolved into sub par beings, rather, this can be a sign that evolution is making our brains more efficient. There are some controversies as to the origins of the huge jump in brain capacity in human history. Some anthropologists argue that the consumption of meat created this huge jump in brain capacity while others argue that it is
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Check Out These Amazing Super-Detailed Images of Fruit Fly Brains

Check Out These Amazing Super-Detailed Images of Fruit Fly Brains | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A team of neuroscientists have produced a series of amazing, detailed images of fruit fly brains using a brand-new combination of imaging techniques.
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Death-bringing 'brain tsunamis' have been observed in humans for the first time

Death-bringing 'brain tsunamis' have been observed in humans for the first time | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it

For the first time, researchers have been able to study the moment brain death becomes irreversible in the human body, observing the phenomenon in several Do Not Resuscitate patients as they died in hospital.
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Researchers Have Discovered the Mechanism for Memory Retrieval

Researchers Have Discovered the Mechanism for Memory Retrieval | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Researchers have discovered that memories form and get recalled along two distinct circuits in the brain.
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How the Human/Computer Interface Works (Infographics)

How the Human/Computer Interface Works (Infographics) | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Using a mouse is giving way to using your hands for interacting with the computer.
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