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12.04.2017 Viewed: 102
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PARALYZED MAN USES EXOSKELETON TO RUN RACE FOR POLICY CHANGE
Adam Gorlitsky, who is paralyzed in both legs, is using his ReWalker exoskeleton to walk 10-kilometer races to raise awareness for those with disabilities. Gorlitsky's campaign, "I GOT LEGS," and a documentary he intends to release in 2018 aim to advocate for rights of people with disabilities as well as insurance policy reform.
12.04.2017 Viewed: 93
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CRYING BABIES CAN REDUCE HOUSEHOLD INCOME BY 11 PER CENT AN HOUR?
The sleep deprivation experienced by parents when a newborn arrives not only frazzles their nerves, but can also seriously harm their bank balance, a new study suggests.
12.04.2017 Viewed: 103
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A NETWORK OF "MINI BRAINS" MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR PAIN
Neuroscientists studying the way rodents react to stimuli think the body's peripheral nervous system may interpret sensory input and modulate pain. Targeting the PNS for pain management could mean safer, more effective pain medications.
11.04.2017 Viewed: 99
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NEW ARTIFICIAL ORGAN CAN BE IMPLANTED IN THE BODY TO CREATE CANCER-FIGHTING CELLS
Researchers at UCLA have created an artificial thymic organoid that generates its own cancer-fighting T cells. While it has not been tested in humans yet, this artificial organ could reduce the time and cost of T cell immunotherapy and make it a more viable option for patients with low white-blood cell counts.
11.04.2017 Viewed: 108
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NASA JUST RELEASED THEIR LATEST PLANS TO GET HUMANS TO MARS
On March 28, NASA published an article outlining its most recent plans to get to Mars. The plan consists of two phases, an exploratory stage and the actual mission to Mars phase, with both hinging upon the creation of a "gateway" in lunar orbit.
11.04.2017 Viewed: 70
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SMARTPHONE MOTION SENSORS PROVIDE BACKDOOR FOR HACKERS TO STEAL BANK DETAILS, RESEARCH SUGGESTS
Hidden motion sensors in mobile phones can allow criminals to steal banking details and passwords, new research indicates.
11.04.2017 Viewed: 89
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WE MAY BE COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT HOW OUR BRAINS FORM MEMORIES
A mouse study has brought into question researchers' previous beliefs about how memories are formed, stored, and retrieved.
10.04.2017 Viewed: 131
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A SCIENTIST IS 3D PRINTING BLOOD VESSELS FOR SICK CHILDREN
Scientists are developing flexible materials to 3D print blood vessels for treating vascular defects in children. The team has been awarded a grant totaling $211,000 from the NIH for their cause.
09.04.2017 Viewed: 80
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500,000 PIECES OF SPACE JUNK ARE ORBITING THE EARTH. HERE'S HOW WE CAN GET RID OF THEM.
There are hundreds of thousands of pieces of space junk orbiting the Earth. This debris poses a significant threat to the International Space Station itself, as well as any astronauts completing missions outside of the station.
09.04.2017 Viewed: 98
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HOW MUCH DOES YOUR CONSCIOUSNESS WEIGH?
This Because Science video explores quantifying consciousness in honor of the Ghost in the Shell movie. If we could develop the technology to download consciousness, could we weigh consciousness and analyze it?