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March 14, 2008 by sean.
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March 13, 2008 by sean.
This article from MyTechNews suggest the Bionic Brain may be a nanobot brain:
A tiny chemical “brain” has been invented by Scientists at the National Institute for Materials Science in Tsukuba, Japan. With a size of two nanometers, the molecular device is capable of controlling eight of the microscopic nanobot machines simultaneously.
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March 13, 2008 by sean.
Reuters on the Brain Fitness Industry:
The size of the U.S. market for brain stimulation products — which can range from games such as Nintendo Co Ltd’s Brain Age to programs backed by research showing they can improve memory or other cognitive functions — more than doubled between 2005 and 2007 to $225 million, according to a new report by the consulting group SharpBrains.
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March 13, 2008 by sean.
Swarm Intelligence may not be complexity emerging from simple interactions after all [from MSNBC LiveScience]:
Although ants are noted for their communal cooperation, the ranks of ant royalty are actually riddled with cheating and corruption, a new study finds.
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