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Finally, Tattoos That Let You Control Objects with Your Mind

Science hasn't been easy on the paranormal, routinely deflating fantastic claims by hucksters purporting psychic abilities. So wouldn't it be ironic if scientists were on the verge of making...

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These Temporary Tats Could Let You Move Objects With Your Mind

Remember how jealous you were that the title character in the movie Matilda could move stuff with her mind? She could float candy to her mouth and turn the record player on and off and exact elementary...

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Electronic Telekinesis from Temporary Tattoo

Electronic devices are getting smaller, thinner and more flexible ? taking them into areas other electronics can?t go. One place is the mind. Electrical engineer Todd Coleman at the University of...

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How neuroscientists are hacking into brain waves to open new frontiers

Neuroscientists are following through on the promise of artificially enhanced bodies by creating the ability to "feel" flashes of light in invisible wavelengths, or building an entire virtual body that...

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Temporary Tattoos Could Make Electronic Telepathy, Telekinesis Possible

Temporary electronic tattoos could soon help people fly drones with only thought and talk seemingly telepathically without speech over smartphones, researchers say.Commanding machines using the brain...

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Temporary tattoos could make electronic telepathy and telekinesis possible

Temporary electronic tattoos could soon help people fly drones with only thought and talk seemingly telepathically without speech over smartphones, researchers say. Electrical engineer Todd Coleman at...

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Brain research faces ethical issues

Research advances in building brain-machine interfaces have the potential to change lives in rehabilitation medicine, yet the area is bristling with difficult ethical issues. It opens the potential to...

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Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, demonstrated that they could inject the hydrogel into the hearts of pigs two weeks after a heart attack and prevent the loss of cardiac muscle...

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New Injectable Gel Repairs Muscle Damage After a Heart Attack

A new injectable hydrogel capable of repairing heart tissue after a heart attack has been deemed safe by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and is ready for clinical testing...

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Preventing heart failure post attack in pigs

A study published today (February 21) in Science Translational Medicine journal holds the promise that one day people who have suffered a heart attack (myocardial infarction) may not progress to a...

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Un gel regenera el corazón tras un infarto

Un gel capaz de reparar el daño cardiaco producido por un infarto, seguro y eficaz, está ya preparado para ser utilizado en humanos. El hidrogel, desarrollado por el equipo de Sonya Seif-Naraghi, de la...

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Ventrix plans heart regeneration trials for Europe

Following a successful animal study of its heart-regenerating gel, Ventrix Inc. says it plans to start human tests in heart attack patients by the end of this year.Working in pigs, the San Diego-based...

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Pig Gel Cuts Animal Heart Failure With Human Tests Next

Muscle damaged by heart attacks can be repaired by an injectable gel that forms scaffolding, attracting stem cells and blood vessels in a study that may lead to a new method for reducing heart...

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Researchers Develop Injectable Gel to Repair Damaged Hearts

People who suffer heart attacks are at increased risk of having a second and potentially fatal occurrence because of the damage the heart attack does to cardiac muscle tissue. Now scientists at the...

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Injectable Hydrogel First Treatment to Repair Heart Damage After Stroke

Bioengineers from the University of California, San Diego have demonstrated a new injectable hydrogel that can repair damage from heart attacks, help the heart grow new tissue and blood vessels, and...

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Mimicking Nature

For all things humans have learned to fabricate, nature still beats us in design and construction.

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Students Working Together Get Better Grades

Les élèves qui travaillent en groupe et qui interagissent en ligne seraient plus susceptibles de réussir leurs cursus au collège. Du moins, c'est ce qui ressort de l'étude publiée le 30 janvier dans la...

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Student Cliques Determine Who Does Well in Class

In the college classroom, it isn't about how smart you are- it's about how smart you seem. UCSD researcher Manuel Cebrian says the trend exists because academic success in college is largely based on...

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Social College Students May Receive Higher Grades

In college, some students like to find a quiet spot on campus and study alone, while others prefer to prepare for an upcoming exam with a few classmates. Based on the results of a new study, those who...

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Injectable gel repairs damage after heart attack in pigs

As you read this sentence, on average at least one person in the US will have started to clutch her chest. The blood flow to her heart will become blocked and cardiac muscle cells will start to die off...

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