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Interesting bits about the universe and the biological phenomenon we call life.
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Better imaging to improve cancer detection
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One of the most important parts of clinical oncology is to find the cancer before it does any real harm to the body. Speedy diagnosis signi...
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Device keeps donor livers alive for over 24 hours
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It is commonly known that there are not enough organs being donated to supply all patients in need of a replacement. Another factor that co...
Monday, March 11, 2013
Oxidative stress turns helpful proteins into killers
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Oxygen is one of the most important compounds needed in order to facilitate life. It helps us to burn our fuel and turn it into energy that...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
The first documented cure of an HIV infected baby
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When AIDS was first discovered it was a disease that eventually kills the patient. With new antiviral therapies, AIDS, and the correspondin...
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Monday, March 4, 2013
A wireless chip to control robot limbs with the mind
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Using your thoughts to control robot arms and robot legs are the next big thing currently in development for paraplegics. Proof of concepts...
Friday, March 1, 2013
Thoughts electrically transferred between brains
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Organ transplantations are nothing new nowadays, as hospitals are readily replacing various organs, including lungs, heart, kidneys and oth...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Stem cells shown to repair liver after transplantation
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Theoretically, stem cells should be able to regenerate all damaged tissues in our body. Basically every organ has its own mature stem cells...
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