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Pig Heart in Baboon Paves Way for Animal-to-Human Organ Transplants
Researchers have successfully kept a pig’s heart alive inside a baboon for more than two years, paving the way for animal-to-human organ transplants.
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Touching robots can arouse humans
Researchers discover that touching the areas where a robot’s genitals or buttocks would be provokes a physiological response in humans
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Alzheimer’s may be caused by haywire immune system eating brain connections
More than 99% of clinical trials for Alzheimer’s drugs have failed, leading many to wonder whether pharmaceutical companies have gone after the wrong targets. Now, research in mice points to […]
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Scientists create largest map of brain connections to date
To map the roughly 1300 connections, or synapses, between the cells, researchers used an electron microscope to take millions of nanoscopic pictures from a speck of tissue not much bigger […]
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Taking the online medicine
Old-fashioned ways of reporting new discoveries are holding back medical research. Some scientists are pushing for change
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How a College Student Led the WikiProject Women Scientists
Emily Temple-Wood’s Women Scientist project is writing female researchers back into the conversation
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As measures of health, fitness and fatness matter more than weight
Researchers are nurturing a growing suspicion that body mass index, the height-weight calculation that distinguishes those with “normal healthy weight” from the overweight and obese, is not the whole picture […]
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What if extraterrestrial observers called, but nobody heard?
As scientists step up their search for other life in the universe, two astrophysicists are proposing a way to make sure we don’t miss the signal if extraterrestrial observers try […]
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Oxygen deprivation counters deadly mitochondrial disease in animals
For most creatures, oxygen is life. But biology is complicated, and researchers hoping to treat diseases in which our cells’ energy-providing machinery is faulty now suggest the opposite may also […]
