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Meet Gigantopithecus, the Extinct Giant Orangutan in 'The Jungle Book'
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The character of King Louie gets a serious primate upgrade in the new Disney live-action-meets-CGI film. Did the ape also serve as inspiration for sasquatch and yeti?
10 Hardest Things to Teach a Robot
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If we're ever going to live in a world in which machines behave like people, we humans have some teaching to do. But as this writing robot attests, we're not as far away as you might think.
Would Your Car Pass the Moose Test?
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Stability control systems in cars have to pass lots of tests. HowStuffWorks looks at the history of the Moose Test.
15 'Easiest' College Majors to Avoid Constant All-nighters
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Some college majors demand late nights, complex equations and lab reports that never end. Others? Not so much.
How the iPhone Works
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The Apple iPhone is a cell phone that works like a computer. Get the inside scoop on iPhone technology and the hype around the iPhone releases.
Green Screens and the Art of Filming Crazy Cool Effects
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They've become commonplace in Hollywood moviemaking, but green screens aren't just for big-budget films. They're popular with vloggers and YouTubers now, too.
Why Fido Follows You Everywhere, and Why That's Awesome
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Dog owners know: Their four-legged friends are stuck to them like Velcro. But why? Are they afraid of being left behind, or is it something else?
In Vivo vs. In Vitro Trials (and Why Combining Both Is Best)
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In scientific research, knowing the difference between in vivo vs. in vitro methods is essential for interpreting results and designing new experiments. These two approaches help researchers understand complex biological phenomena and advance medical knowledge in very different ways.
5 Futurist Predictions in the World of Health
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Predictions in the world of health can be all over the place. However, these five futurist predictions have some educated guesses on the future of health.
Could computers and robots become conscious? If so, what happens then?
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Could robots and computers become conscious? Artificial intelligence has advanced quickly. See if robots and computers can become conscious.