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Scientists Building Robots an Internet of Their Own [Robots]

At the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, scientists are building RoboEarth, a sort of Wikipedia for robots that will let them independently share instructions for tasks they’ve mastered. Needless to say, Oh shit! More

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Woolly mammoth to be given a second chance at life

Back in the year 2007, the frozen carcass of a one-month-old woolly mammoth calf was discovered in Russia. The mammoth was estimated to have been frozen for approximately 10,000 years. Though the mammoth has been long gone and dead, it appears that scientists are trying to give it another shot at life – through the power of cloning

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Why Are Some Scientists Attacking NASA’s New Life Discovery? [Science]

Some scientists are aggressively attacking NASA’s new life discovery —GFAJ-1, the microbe capable of using arsenic instead of phosphorous to build itself.

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