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Even discounting everything about the ethics, feasibility, state of our conceptual knowledge of brain function, has anyone demonstrated how a six-figure hardware suite like this ht…

You are correct. The researchers here sequenced each vaccine starting with the bit of vaccine left in the vial after administration. The goal was to get a raw sequence of the Moder…

The human-octopus most recent common ancestor was an ancient organism from hundreds of million years ago. It would have been one of the earlier organisms to have bilateral symmetry…

Okay man, cool. Let me know when your open-brain Dr. Mephisto trials disproving adult DA neurogenesis are written up in Nature Edit: the title’s not even misleading; “Parkinson’s” …

In neurobiology, human in vivo studies are prohibitive from a cost, logistical, and ethical standpoint. But to anyone who can successfully parse a neurobiology paper this is assume…

This is also addressed in the paper: "Zebrafish are a particularly valuable tool to study neurogenesis in vertebrates. Basal levels of neurogenesis occur at higher levels than in m…

First line of the abstract of the paper: >Recent evidence suggests neurogenesis is on-going throughout life but the relevance of these findings for neurodegenerative disorders such…

I see the "geopolitical" angle again and it's still not vindicated by this announcement. Nothing that Gelsinger said indicated he came to those decisions by seeing what was cookin'…

Interesting hypothesis, why not take the bus down to your local high school and test it out?

How? A worm is a whole multicellular organism. A neuron's just a cell, one that's specialized into a single function. All a single neuron does is pass a signal to the synaptic clef…

pg is a known fan of the cancel culture complaint think tank industrial complex

> And in that planning the fact that TSMC’s foundries — and Samsung’s — are within easy reach of Chinese missiles is a major issue. Are processor fabs analagous to auto factories a…

>Some readers may ask why I am not considering the failures of the White House, and making the case that the President is also a joke. Some readers implicitly understood why when t…

In the 6a. shell benchmark, what's the modern equivalent of the "+" option in sort from the below line? od sort.$$ | sort -n + 1 > od.$$

Flare out at the NYT crying "free speech" and spend the rest of your career cashing five figure checks from speaking gigs at the Skull Shape Heterodoxy conference. Pretty nice work…

AppleTV + iPhone + VLC iOS app will give you the URL option too. I did this to watch Terrace House Boys x Girls Next Door when I ran out of Netflix episodes.

Rel is a DBMS based on Codd and Date's Tutorial D. https://reldb.org/c/ For a discussion on how SQL speficially falls short of the relational ideal, see this link: http://www.nocou…