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Month: September 2010
E-Skin for Robots Could Lead to Touchy-Feely Prosthetics for Humans
Robots can be made made strong, robots can be made tireless, but a big problem…
Success of IVF varies with season of the year, study suggests
The success of an assisted reproduction procedure may depend on the season, a new study…
Would a molecular horse trot, pace or glide across a surface? Chemists study quadrupedal molecular machines
To determine how a quadrupedal molecular machine would move across a flat metal surface, chemists…
New pathway identified in Parkinson’s through brain imaging
A new study has identified a novel molecular pathway underlying Parkinson’s disease and points to…
Wildflower ‘armors’ itself against disease
An unusual wildflower that accumulates metals in its leaves has been found to use them…
Asthma medication may benefit patients with multiple sclerosis
Adding albuterol, a compound commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory diseases, to an…
Supernova shrapnel found in meteorite
Scientists have identified the microscopic shrapnel of a nearby star that exploded just before or…
Microsoft’s Bing Overtakes Yahoo in August Searches
While the tech world continues exploring Google Instant search from every possible angle, Bing is…