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Living with Fear in Fukushima

Residents of Fukushima Prefecture wonder if it’s safe to resume their lives

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Living with Fear in Fukushima
Photo: Eliza Strickland
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Photo: Eliza Strickland
Off-Limits: Entry to Okuma is strictly controlled. Former residents have been allowed to return only for brief trips to gather cherished belongings or clean their ancestors’ graves.
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Many grey circles pressed together. One of them has many yellow spikes rising from it.
Artificial IntelligenceTopicTypeNews

Error-Detection Tool Makes AI Mistakes Easy to Spot

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A large red quadrupedal robot with wheels at the end of its limbs balances on two legs as it opens a door and throws a package into a box.
RoboticsTopicTypeNews

ANYmal’s Wheel-Hand-Leg-Arms Open Doors Playfully

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An illustration related to quantum computing and qubits
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IBM Offers Quantum Error Suppression Out Of The Box

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