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Past Predictions: Expert Q
Matt Novak, author of the Paleofuture blog, answered questions about how good (or bad) we ...
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Our Improbable Ability to Walk
How do we two-legged, top-heavy pillars of flesh and bone possibly stay upright while in m...
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Engineering Extra Senses
Cyberneticist Kevin Warwick is developing new ways for us to experience the world with mor...
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Mapping the Brain
Use some of the same imaging techniques neuroscientists use—from MRIs to PET scans—to see ...
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