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Zhejiang University in China has developed a computer called 'Goku' (Darwin Monkey), which mimics the structure of the brain. 'Goku' is said to have replicated the neural structure of the brain of a ...

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AI designed new bacteriophages that killed E. coli in lab tests, promising advances but raising safety concerns.

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