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The National Institute of Health awarded Sanford Research a $2 million grant to study how neurons are developed inside the brain.
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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $1.1 million grant to a collaborative program between three universities. Black Hills State University and two other out-of-state schools will each use the fund to recruit students in science and technology fields.
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Ben Bowman tricked an artificial intelligence program to give him a credit card number that it was supposed to keep secret. He discusses the vulnerabilities of AI.
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Primary cilia are the hair-like structures on certain types of cells. While cilia are tiny (only two micrometers long), they can play a big role in some disorders.
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Gokce Ustunisik, Ph.D., takes us to Mars from her Black Hills lab. She discusses her experiments and what it tells her about Earth's volcanoes.
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Long Zhao, Ph.D., discusses his work developing a more economical electrical grid. His research into human behavior would predict when and where people use energy.
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Scott Lee explains what he does in his forensic laboratory ahead of his Discovery on Tap! presentation. It's different from what you may see on "CSI."
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The National Science Foundation awarded $4 million dollars to state colleges for a new collaborative research partnership. Its goal – developing cheaper and more environmentally friendly fertilizers.
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Tanvi Govil, Ph.D., genetically engineers microbes to create environmentally friendly bioplastics. Her research could decrease the amount of microplastics in the soil.
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A partnership between musicians and STEM majors led to Score-Score, a database to store and review sheet music.
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A South Dakota State University team is one of 15 finalists in a NASA lunar competition. The competition hopes to bring humans one step closer to living on Mars.
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From the news, artificial intelligence may seem like a relatively new technology. Its recent coverage is more related to its rapid-fire advancement than its creation.