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Incredibly Detailed Brain Map Finds Nearly A Hundred New Regions
Neuroscientists working on the Human Connectome Project have compiled the most accurate map yet of the human cerebral cortex. The researchers identified 180 distinct areas of the brain’s outer layer — effectively doubling the previous number of known regions.
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ARM Cranks Out 3.1GHz Mobile CPU
Currently, high-end mobile CPUs are clocked in the 800-1500MHz range, depending on the manufacturer and core count. The Samsung-built Apple A5X in the iPad 2 and 3, for example, is clocked at 1GHz, while NVIDIA’s Tegra 3, which utilises ARM’s Cortex-A9, is set to 1.3GHz in the ASUS Transformer (1.4GHz in single-core mode).