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Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital Twins

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What Science Says About Making Medication Mandatory

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  1. Brian (bulaoren) on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    DTs? I think that condition is generally managed with benzodiazepines...no?

  2. Cary D Cotterman on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    When the Digital Twin is tasked to prophesy the effect of an mRNA shot on a patient, given the leftist…

  3. Leonard on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    The software company I worked for used “Digital Twin” in its marketing at least 15 years ago.

  4. Neil Jordan on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    Thank you for explaining the DTs. The term crept into civil engineering over the years and I interpreted it in…

  5. Tars Tarkas on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    "AI-powered technology" That sounds even better than a digital twin. "AI-Powered" is to "technology" what the supercharger is to an…

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