Such cells produce inflammatory and anti – inflammatory molecules; the trick is getting the mix just right. That’s very satisfying and exciting here is that we have the potential to explore new treatments for brain diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s…
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Technology and Engineering
Atlas Is Based On Boston Dynamics Earlier Petman Humanoid Robot
by Lukas Norberg April 21, 2019A new video from AIST, Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, shows a prototype robot designed to work on construction sites in situations where there is a shortage of human workers. While large factory assembly lines are rapidly…
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Princeton researchers have adapted silicon chip technology like that found in personal computers and mobile phones to act as a biosensors. The new technology allows the researchers to do away with this system by using tiny metal layers embedded in…
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Environmental and Earth
Outdoor Air Pollution Health Effects | Water Based Is Better
by Steffen Kohl December 22, 2018You may be thinking “but my home’s air is clean”. There are actually air pollutants inside your home. On Wednesday, the new study published in Environmental Science and Technology, reported the hybrid plant was successful in dramatically reducing chloroform and…
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Communication, Education and Outreach
We Can Not Get Behind Consciousness | Today, Things Are Different
by Lukas Norberg December 19, 2018CRISPR, a biological system for altering DNA, was discovered in 2012. Researchers have used CRISPR in the lab since the mid-2000s, so they don’t know its long-term ramifications in human cells – ones which may be passed on to future generations.…