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Steven Bouma-Prediger seldom sees students walking between classes without their faces buried in their smartphones. This ...

Your brain calculates complex physics every day and you don't even notice. This neuromorphic chip taps into the same idea.

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Porter’s Chapel Academy teacher Frances Warren uses her civil engineering background to turn math and science instruction ...

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