Forensic scientists of the UK Forensic Science Service are developing a method of linking DNA evidence from a […]
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A team from the University of Minnesota Stem Cell Institute transformed stem cells taken from discarded IVF embryos […]
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency plans to find a way to have soldiers survive major injuries — […]
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Scientists are developing a technology that could detect changes inside individual cells while those cells are still inside […]
We’re not sure what this is. A stopwatch? depth gauge? pedometer or geek jewelery? …the tempo claims it’s […]
University of Pittsburgh researchers have demonstrated that a monkey can feed itself with a robotic arm simply by […]
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The American section of the Saint-Etienne International Design Biennale –to be held on November 6 to 14– asked […]
Germany’s cabinet is due to discuss a law that would regulate limited genetic testing for employees in jobs […]
The Lokomat walking robot, developed by Swiss company Hocoma , wraps around semi-paralysed patients and stroke victims’ legs […]
Thomas DeMarse, a University of Florida biomedical engineer, has grown a living “brain” with 25,000 living neurons, or […]
Psychiatrists at Harvard are testing the “Memory Pill”, a new drug to erase bad memories. Harvard researchers are […]
Theodore Berger , a biomedical engineer at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles), wants to understand nerve […]
Sam Mansel, a teenager from from Milford Haven (Whales, UK), is using skills learned on a PlayStation to […]
Lucy Dunne is working on the Massage Shirts project which look at “the relationship between personality and desire […]
Harvard University scientists have asked their ethical review board to be allowed to produce cloned human embryos for […]
Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr at the Tissue Culture & Art Project are attempting to grow a semi-living […]
VitalSense, by Mini Mitter company, is an “Integrated Physiological Monitoring System” to get data about core body temperature, […]
An artificial throat that swallows, breathes, salivates and knocks back fizzy drinks has been developed to predict how […]
Researchers from Pontedera, Italy and Seoul, Korea, are developing a prototype capsule designed to crawl though a patient’s […]
Paddy Hartley has created face corsets that alter the shape of the wearer’s face. Through the corsets, the […]
Kelly Heaton uses original software and found objects in her sculpture and installations. Live Pelt is a multimedia […]
A new exhibition at London’s Science Museum asks whether the widespread use of digital enhancement to “improve” faces […]