In the late 2000s and early 2010s, neurogeneticist Vivek Kumar, then a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, screened thousands of randomly mutagenized mice.

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Peter Stone of UT computer science leads Sony AI in the U.S. and is now its chief scientist and deputy president. Peter Stone, who was tapped in 2019 by Sony Corp. to head up the U.S. branch of its ...

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The National Science Foundation has given a $1.99 million grant to a team of researchers looking to develop a computer that integrates silicon hardware with microbes. Microbes communicate using ...

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