DNA nanorobot has been programmed to pick up and sort molecules into predefined regions Source: DNA Robots Built for Random Walks, Deliberate Sorts | GEN
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Facebook AI learns human reactions after watching hours of Skype
People use their faces to communicate in subtle ways. A Facebook conversational bot trained on Skype chats had reactions indistinguishable from human ones Source: Facebook AI learns human reactions after watching hours of Skype
Explore what it means to be human at New Scientist Live
From conception to old age and every life stage in between, you’ll find a wealth of fascinating talks about the human body and mind at New Scientist Live Source: Explore what it means to be human at New Scientist Live
Pioneering gene therapy approved for leukaemia in the US
CAR-T treatments fight cancer by genetically modifying a person’s own immune cells. A CAR-T therapy has now been approved by the FDA – but it costs $475,000 Source: Pioneering gene therapy approved for leukaemia in the US