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    It used to be we had to buy new PCs every couple of years just to keep up with the software, but that isn't really true anymore. So, is there any good reason to upgrade your hardware?

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  • Organic robot mixes rat brain with silicon

    A new experimental device combines biology and electronics to investigate the wetware in our heads.

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