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John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton pioneered computational methods that enabled the development of neural networks.

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun "for the discovery of ...

The presidential election in the United States will have global ramifications. Do scientists around the world care who wins?