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An animated illustration shows a person looking at a scalloped shape with three rounded projections peeking out above a brick wall. The person's head is depicted as containing a paper label that is blank. On the label, different words appear — clown, tree, balloons, sheep — one at a time. Just a moment after the word appears, the illustration of the object, including the scalloped shape, appears on the wall.

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A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noisy World

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How Can AI Researchers Save Energy? By Going Backward.

Researchers Defeat Randomness to Create Ideal Code

Art for "The Math That Tells Cells What They Are"

The Math That Tells Cells What They Are

Art for "Milestone Experiment Proves Quantum Communication Really Is Faster"

Milestone Experiment Proves Quantum Communication Really Is Faster

Art for "Biology and Computer Science Explore Algorithmic Evolution"

Mathematical Simplicity May Drive Evolution’s Speed