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Using Artificial Intelligence to Diagnose Melanoma
Dr. Roberto Novoa of Stanford Medical School used a database of nearly 130,000 images from the internet to train a deep learning algorithm to identify skin cancers as accurately as his fellow dermatologists.
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Who created the Nazca lines and why? New clues to one of the greatest ancient enigmas.
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A team tackles the restoration of iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.
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Sir David Attenborough explores a site with traces of ancient mammoths and Neanderthals.
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