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1. With a simple procedure, amputees can have brain-controlled bionic limbs.
By Eric Sofge in Popular Science
2. Is Starbucks helping to rebuild America’s middle class?
By Amanda Ripley in the Atlantic
3. Now a satellite can tell you when a bridge is about to fail.
By the European Space Agency
4. We can get cheaper wind power from bladeless, vibrating turbines.
By Liz Stinson in Wired
5. Can learning machines predict the next pandemic?
By David Schultz in Science
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