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Artificial micro-human machines to replace animals in lab tests
The artificial human machines, each the size of a microchip, will simulate the response of humans to substances inhaled, absorbed…
More parents comfortable with the idea of “outsourcing” parenthood
Researchers, have determined that many modern-day parents are comfortable off-loading traditional parental duties to professional care-givers. Recognising a need for…
Nasa’s Mars rover to have its memory reformated
Nasa's Mars exploration rover Opportunity is set for a flash memory reformatting after experiencing an increasing number of computer resets.…
Researchers find gene to help food crops beat drought like conditions
Researchers have identified a thermostat-like gene that could help engineer drought-resistant crops so that they can produce more food with…
Space dust more complicated then previously imagined
A new analysis of space dust has revealed that the cosmic particles, which are likely to have originated from beyond…
Now: A robotic arm to help neurology patients
Soon, software and hardware will be available for tailor-made rehabilitation programs for people suffering from neurological disorders including stroke/paralysis, epilepsy,…
Microsoft CEO Nadella to visit China
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella is set to visit China in late September, even as the Chinese government…
Apple planning to launch 12.9-inch iPad for 2015
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is preparing to roll out a larger, 12.9-inch version of its iPad for 2015, with production set…
Scientists finally grow fully functional organ from scratch inside a living animal
Scientists have for the first time grown a fully functional organ from scratch inside a living animal by transplanting cells…