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Surgeons Identify—And Save—A Patient’s Chess-Playing Brain Area
Neuroscientists at the University of Barcelona set about on a search for brain areas involved in chess-related tasks so that ...
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Unprecedented DNA computer solves Sudoku and mini-Chess, potentially stores an ungodly amount of data
For billions of years, DNA has quietly carried the blueprints for all life on Earth, encoding instructions for everything ...
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Two Chinese Chess Grandmasters Receive Lifetime Bans for Match-Fixing
The Chinese Xiangqi Association has issued lifetime bans to top players Wang Tianyi and Wang Yuefei for match-fixing and ...
Singularity Hub5d
DNA Computing Evolves: New System Stores Data, Plays Chess, and Solves Sudoku Puzzles
Unlike previous DNA computers, the data can be erased and replaced like memory on classical computers to solve multiple ...
Zimbabwe18h
Zimbabwe Chess team shines at Olympiad
Spread This NewsBy Staff Reporter Zimbabwe Chess Federation team shined at the 45th Chess Olympiad held in Budapest, Hungary ...
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Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Powers plunges deep into the ocean in 'Playground'
Richard Powers' latest novel brims with love for humanity and the planet. He makes clear that while humans have made this ...
Daily Trojan6d
Yes, chess is pretty much the same as football
To the average person, the movement of a pawn on a chess board has nothing to do with a tackle on a football field. However, ...
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MCM-Meridian to host chess tournament Sept. 28
Mississippi Children’s Museum-Meridian is calling all chess aficionados to a fall chess tournament slated for Saturday, Sept.
Tech giant Google to sponsor Fide World Chess Championship in Singapore
SINGAPORE – In a first for the tournament, the International Chess Federation (Fide) and Singapore Chess Federation (SCF) on Sept 12 announced tech giant Google as the title sponsor of the World Chess ...
Irish Examiner5d
Intermezzo: How accurate is the chess play in Sally Rooney’s new book?
Sally Rooney’s new novel is entitled Intermezzo — the old chess term for an unexpected move. The board game is a significant ...
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Scientists Build Computer From DNA That Can Solve Chess Problems
It's no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists say they've created a computer made out of DNA that can play the board ...