[ad_1] A study published in The Lancet HIV shows that HIV-2 is more pathogenic than previously demonstrated. The new findings indicate that early treatment should be applied to all patients with HIV, …
Read More »Artificial sensor mimics human sense of touch — ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A team of researchers have developed an artificial tactile sensor that mimics the ability of human skin to detect surface information, such as shapes, patterns and structures. This may be one …
Read More »NEPH (Neural Enabled Prosthetic Hand) System Marks the First Time That a Bi-Directional Prosthesis Can Be Used at Home – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Arizona State University researcher, James Abbas, is part of a multi-institutional research team that has developed a new prosthetic system with a fully implanted and wirelessly controlled neurostimulator, which has restored …
Read More »First study of humpback whale survivors during killer whales in the Southeast Pacific – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Humpback whales bear signs of battle during violent encounters with orcas, also known as killer whales. Railstreak analysis of more than 3,000 tails or fingerings of humpback whales suggests that attacks …
Read More »Shorter sleep can lead to dehydration — ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Adults who sleep just six hours per night — as opposed to eight — may have a higher chance of being dehydrated, according to a study by Penn State. These findings …
Read More »Their cargo can carry molecular signals, signs of illness and even stress effects – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] New studies reveal that small membrane-bound particles transported between cells have long-term and extended effects in the brain and throughout the body, ranging from communication between neurons to the transmission of …
Read More »La recherche établit un lien entre le réchauffement climatique et le refroidissement localisé et l'augmentation de la production de maïs – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Les 70 dernières années ont été bonnes pour la production de maïs dans le centre-ouest des États-Unis, avec des rendements multipliés par cinq depuis les années 1940. Une grande partie de …
Read More »Cannabis use is common among pregnant women, but effects are rarely tested – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Researchers at Washington State University have found cognitive changes in the children of rats exposed to large amounts of cannabis. Their work is one of the few studies to examine the …
Read More »Electrogally charged dust in microgravity is surprisingly tidy – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Imagine looking under your couch and instead of finding fluffy dust bunnies, you see that the dust is arranged in straight lines – you might wonder what is the cause of …
Read More »New technologies in the ocean energy sector – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] While the ocean energy sector is still in its infancy, a new report analyzes ten emerging technologies to generate energy from tides and waves. An integrated systems approach is necessary for …
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