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MIT Scientists Create Virus-Based Battery
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last much longer in the future."The advantage of using genetics is that things can be made better and better," Belcher said. "You are not stuck with a particular material; you have selection and evolution on your side because it can be genetically engineered."...
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Brainwaves, Robots and Green Computing
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patients and now they’re being developed as gaming controllers. Clinical geneticist Hugh Rienhoff is less concerned with smart drugs and is more interested in diagnosing unknown genetic syndromes – like the one his five year old daughter seems to suffer...
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Manipulating DNA: Building A Better Being
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current advances, such as this, provide many opportunities and benefits, including to those suffering from hereditary diseases such as sickle cell anemia. The new tool has great potential, and may allow researchers to correct genetic disorders and diseases....
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Scientists Grow Sperm and Eggs From Stem Cells
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Reijo Pera goes on to say that ten to fifteen percent of couples are infertile and about half of those couples cases are due to an inability to make eggs or sperm. "Figuring out the genetic 'recipe' needed to develop human germ cells in the laboratory will...
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Tech Myths: Surveillance and Electrostatic
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fears about the new nuclear threat and the Cold War. Look at the current wave of tales, games, and so forth (I’m thinking about titles ranging from Stephen King’s "The Stand" to the game BioShock) that likely stem from our present grappling with genetic...
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Dropping Science: New Tech Discoveries
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at University of California, San Diego have created an entirely different kind of glowing clock. They made a genetic clock that reliably keeps time by the blinking of fluorescent proteins inside E. coli cells. The clock’s blink rate changes when the temperature,...
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Google Co-Founder Reveals He is "Substantially Predisposed" to Parkinsons Disease
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from Parkinson’s disease. Following a study of his DNA carried out by his wife’s company 23andMe, Brin found out he carries the genetic mutation that makes him between 20 and 80 percent more likely to contract the disease than those who don’t carry this...
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Hercules Muse Pocket: 5.1 In Its Simplest Expression
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By reviewing five new USB sound cards, THG shows USB external audio's limits and possibilities.. Is this a sound card or what? It's hard to figure what it might be before you look at in detail. A designer paperweight? A New Age joystick? A genetically engineered...
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Sony EyeToy: Kinetic - Product
EyeToy: Kinetic? is an innovative fitness product that provides players with an authentic personalized exercise program all in the comfort of their own home Utilizing the revolutionary EyeToy? USB...
