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Grainger engineers voice localization techniques for smart speakers
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On World Delirium Day, AGS launches AGS CoCare: HELP to turn tide for serious condition
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BIN1 deficit impairs brain cell communication, memory consolidation
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Permanent magnets stronger than those on refrigerator could be a solution for delivering fusion energy
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A graphene innovation that is music to your ears
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Bristol pioneers use of VR for designing new drugs
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Uncovering the origin of symbiosis
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African Americans, Hispanics less likely to receive recommended lung cancer imaging
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Artificial intelligence and family medicine: Better together
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How secure are four and six-digit mobile phone PINs?
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Wireless, skin-mounted sensors monitor babies, pregnant women in the developing world
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Study: Layoffs lead to higher rates of violent offenses and property crimes
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Virtual reality shows promise for early detection of MS balance problems
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Validating a better way to stratify BPD risk in vulnerable newborns
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Microbial DNA in patient blood may be tell-tale sign of cancer
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Observed: An exoplanet where it rains iron
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Breastfeeding guide aims to help docs ease moms through tough 1st week
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