Bionic Eye Tech Learns Its ABCs

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December 04, 2020

Medical & Biotech Bionic Eye Tech Learns Its ABCs An experiment stimulates monkeys' brains to generate shape perceptions By Simon Makin

Medicine Who Is My Doctor? Some Hospital Patients Never Know Anyone who's been hospitalized has probably asked this question—and probably never found out By Jennifer Tsai

Climate How a Climate 'Stress Test' Can Foresee Collapsing Banks Governments around the world are gearing up to see how vulnerable financial systems are to climate shocks By Avery Ellfeldt,E&E News

Engineering This Robot Can Rap--Really Deep-learning robot Shimon writes and rhymes in real time By Shi En Kim

Evolution Unprecedented 3-D view inside Animal Mummies X-ray scans of ancient Egyptian cat, bird and snake mummies show details never seen before By Clara Moskowitz

Public Health Coronavirus News Roundup, November 28-December 4 Pandemic highlights for the week By Robin Lloyd

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