Astronomers have pinpointed the location of a repeating fast radio burst. The breakthrough is only the second time that scientists have determined the precise location of a repeating source of …read more Source:: Science
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Organ bioprinting gets a breath of fresh air
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•Bioengineers have cleared a major hurdle on the path to 3D printing replacement organs. It’s a breakthrough technique for bioprinting tissues with exquisitely entangled vascular networks that mimic the body’s …read more Source:: Science
Engineers translate brain signals directly into speech
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•In a scientific first, neuroengineers have created a system that translates thought into intelligible, recognizable speech. This breakthrough, which harnesses the power of speech synthesizers and artificial intelligence, could lead …read more Source:: Science
Scientists discover new quantum spin liquid
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•A research team has made a significant breakthrough in the search for new states of matter. The scientists show that a perovskite-related metal oxide exhibits a quantum spin liquid state, …read more Source:: Science
Scientists grow perfect human blood vessels in a petri dish
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•Scientists have managed to grow perfect human blood vessels as organoids in a petri dish for the first time. The breakthrough engineering technology dramatically advances research of vascular diseases like …read more Source:: Science
Chemists make breakthrough on road to creating a rechargeable lithium-oxygen battery
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•Chemists have successfully resolved two of the most challenging issues surrounding lithium-oxygen batteries, and in the process created a working battery with near 100 per cent coulombic efficiency. The new …read more Source:: Science
Amputees feel as though their prosthetic limb belongs to their own body
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•In a breakthrough approach that combines virtual reality and artificial tactile sensations, two amputees feel as though their prosthetic hand belongs to their own body. Moreover, the scientists show that …read more Source:: Science
Breakthrough in the search for cosmic particle accelerators
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•In a global observation campaign, scientist have for the first time located a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, ghostly elementary particles that travel billions of light years through the universe, …read more Source:: Science
T cell engineering breakthrough sidesteps need for viruses in gene-editing
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•In an achievement that has significant implications for research, medicine, and industry, scientists have genetically reprogrammed the human immune cells known as T cells without using viruses to insert DNA. …read more Source:: Science
Researchers create a protein ‘mat’ that can soak up pollution
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•In a breakthrough that could lead to a new class of materials with functions found only in living systems, scientists have figured out a way to keep certain proteins active …read more Source:: Science