There was an exceptional example of a woman who recovered from an advanced colon cancer after being treated with her own cells. This offers new possibilities for other people who suffer from pancreatic or colon cancer. This was the primary example of a successful cancer mutation that the experts have been trying to cure for years....
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Multiple sclerosis: Newly discovered signal mechanism causes T cells to turn pathogenic
Summary: Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the patient’s own cells. In this case, modified T cells destroy the myelin sheath surrounding nerve cells. Myelin protects the neural pathways and is thus essential to the ability of nerve cells to transmit information. A recent study has demonstrated that...
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Two-tone micro-needle patch is built for comfort
The idea that a small, comfortable patch could be worn on the skin and replace the need for daily injections sure is an exciting prospect. That’s why we have seen numerous takes on microneedle technology, but researchers in Sweden believe they have come up with a design to top them all, with a patch that...
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Oculus Earphones review: Enhanced VR audio on the cheap
When the Oculus Rift launched this March, one of our favorite qualities was its built-in audio. The integrated headphones, hanging from the headset band, gave the Rift a unified simplicity: Put Rift on head, start playing. Oculus’ new earphones add only a tinge of complexity, but more than make up for it with enhanced audio...
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Adding A Funny Form Of Carbon To Silly Putty Creates A Heart Monitor
Jonathan Coleman and his son compare graphene-infused Silly Putty (left) with the unadulterated kids stuff. Naoise Culhane/Amber Center, Trinity College Dublin Scientists in Ireland are using a rather unexpected material to make an extremely sensitive pressure detector: Silly Putty. The Irish researchers combined the kids’ plaything with a special form of carbon, and came up...
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Hand-held breathalyzer identifies which foods don’t agree with you
Aire is a hand-held device that figures out which foods disagree with your specific gut, and helps you plan a diet that avoids them(Credit: Foodmarble) It appears the gases coming out of our bodies may have something more to tell us besides the world’s oldest joke. Aire is a small, hand-held device that measures chemicals in your breath...
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Anti-aging research tool
The AI that could uncover the secret of eternal youth: Russian researchers reveal new tool to find life-extending drugs – and say it has already uncovered ten potential therapies GeroScope algorithm can identify the substances that extend healthy life The tool can compare changes in cells of young and old patients Then it searches for the substances...
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Liftware Level
Liftware Level™ Liftware Level — A computerized handle that keeps its attachments level for those with limited hand or arm mobility, which may be associated with cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, Huntington’s disease, or post-stroke deficits, eat more easily. Adapts to your range of motion Liftware Level uses electronic motion-stabilizing technology to keep your utensil...
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Now You Can Taste And Chew In Virtual Reality
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New form of autism found
An international team of researchers led by scientists at IST Austria identified a new form of syndromic autism | Study published in Cell Autism spectrum disorders affect around one percent of the world’s population and are characterized by a range of difficulties in social interaction and communication. In a new study published in Cell, a team...