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New high tech structure can sense, computes and responds without any centralized processing creating a device that is not quite a robot and not quite a computer, but has characteristics of both….
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Researchers have discovered a scorpion toxin that targets the ‘wasabi receptor,’ a chemical-sensing protein found in nerve cells that’s responsible for the sinus-jolting sting of wasabi.
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A team of scientists in Korea and the United States have invented a device that can control neural circuits using a tiny brain implant controlled by a smartphone.
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If the sight of a skittering bug makes you squirm, you may want to look away — a new insect-sized robot created by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, can scurry across the floor at nearly the speed of a darting cockroach.
Read moreA new study demonstrates that a gut infection can lead to a pathology resembling Parkinson’s disease (PD) in a mouse model lacking a gene linked to the human disease.
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Scientists say the loss of a single gene two to three million years ago in our ancestors may have resulted in a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in all humans as a species, while also setting up a further risk for red meat-eating humans.
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Researchers have discovered one of the first concrete examples of how the microbiome can interfere with a drug’s intended path through the body.
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Experts have now discovered that the evolutionary history of bed bugs is far more complex than previously thought and the critters were actually in existence during the time of dinosaurs.
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Scientists studying super-cold states of water discovered a pathway to the unexpected formation of dense, crystalline phases of ice thought to exist beyond Earth’s limits. Their findings challenge accepted theories and could lead to better understanding of ice found on other planets, moons and elsewhere in space.
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Memory photo concept (stock image). Credit: © Orawan / Fotolia Choosing to forget something might take more mental effort than
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