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Electronic Skins Add Robotic Functions to Objects
An engineering lab developed a way to integrate electronic sensors and motors into flexible materials, which can be added to inanimate objects to give them robotic functions.
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Four of the Best Places to Invest
Investing your money doesn’t have to be complicated.
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Yom Kippur 5779
We’ll be observing Yom Kippur tomorrow.
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Small Business Grant Supports Bone Fracture Technology
An award from National Institutes of Health is funding development of a new injected drug that promises to repair bone fractures without surgery.
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Gene-Edited Stem Cells Reduce Cocaine Seeking, Overdoses
The genome-editing technique Crispr used with stem cells is shown to release enzymes that reduce cocaine-seeking behavior in lab mice and protect against overdoses.
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Get More From Your Startup
Here’s how we think you can get more from your startup, and start to make your way up the ladder.
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Trial Testing Universal Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine in Children
A clinical trial is underway evaluating a vaccine given as a nasal spray among children and teens that promises to protect against multiple flu types.
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Is Manufacturing a Boom or Bust?
Is manufacturing going to continue its boom or will it inevitably go bust?
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Exosuit Designed for Personalized Walking Help
A wearable robotic exoskeleton designed into textiles to provide personalized assistance is shown in lab and field tests to reduce the amount effort needed to walk long distances.
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Infographic – Countries with Fastest Internet Speeds
In this weekend’s infographic, we offer a report from the Worldwide Broadband Speed League, a year-long compilation of 163 million Internet speed tests in 200 countries.