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(http://www.nytimes.com)
- scanned by: il pinolo
about 1 year ago
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ProDigits can replace any or all fingers on a hand; each replacement digit has a tiny motor and gear box mounted at the base. Movement is controlled by a computer chip in the prosthesis. The individual, motorized fingers are a new and promising de...
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
- scanned by: il pinolo
about 1 year ago
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Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, a professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia University, has solved one of many problems on the way to successful bone implants: how to grow new bones in the anatomical shape of the original.
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(http://green.yahoo.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
about 1 year ago
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The turritopsis nutricula species of jellyfish may be the only animal in the world to have truly discovered the fountain of youth.
Since it is capable of cycling from a mature adult stage to an immature polyp stage and back again, there may be ...
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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findings from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital shed light on the neural basis of memory defects in Down syndrome and suggest a new strategy for treating the defects with medication.
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(http://www.popsci.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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Using 144 terabytes of RAM, scientists simulate a cat's cerebral cortex based on 1 billion neurons and 10 trillion synapses
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(http://www.physorg.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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The discovery could have a significant impact on the future use of stem cells in regenerative medicine
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(http://www.technologyreview.com)
- scanned by: Bora
over 2 years ago
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Injecting the hearts of angina sufferers with cells extracted from their own bone marrow can reverse the condition and relieve its symptoms, a new study suggests.
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(http://www.world-science.net)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 2 years ago
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A private company’s “genetic profiles” of individual cancer patients in a study helped create personalized treatments that helped them survive longer, according to researchers.
The study, released jointly by healthcare o...
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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Dalhousie Medical School cancer researcher Dr. Patrick Lee has proven that a common virus can infect and kill breast cancer stem cells.
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(http://www.youtube.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 2 years ago
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Robotic suit enhances physical abilities.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
over 2 years ago
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One of the most exciting areas of 'Nano-bio' research is the engineered integration of 'wet' and 'dry' nanoscale systems that might revolutionize research in genetics and proteomics (Study of Proteins). But how do you explain this breaking d...
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