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August 8, 2019
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Why are we mean — and even racist — toward robots?
Sigal Samuel in Vox
Live video isn’t a substitute for face-to-face interaction when teaching kids.
Joan Brasher at Vanderbilt University
This therapy could patch bones like spackling drywall.
Jim Lynch at the University of Michigan
Some of us might be born to cheat.
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This inventive therapy could slow the aging process.
the University of Leeds
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