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Examining ethical issues surrounding wearable brain devices marketed to consumers
Wearable brain devices are now being marketed directly to consumers and often claim to confer benefits…
Parasites dampen beetle's fight or flight response
Beetles infected with parasitic worms put up less of a fight against simulated attacks from predators…
Good vibrations: Using piezoelectricity to ensure hydrogen sensor sensitivity
Researchers have developed a new method that uses piezoelectric resonance to improve the manufacture of highly…
The neural mechanisms that inhibit slow muscle activity during fast swimming in fish
Using zebrafish larvae, biologists have discovered neural mechanisms that suppress slow muscle activity in fish swimming…
Charging into the future: novel rock salt for use in rechargeable magnesium batteries
By synthesizing novel material for electrode that facilitates reversing of the chemistry of ions, a group…
Three exocomets discovered around the star Beta Pictoris
Three extrasolar comets have been discovered around the star Beta Pictoris, 63 light years away. Analysis…
Monkey-infecting virus may provide part of future HIV vaccine
A protein from Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV), which can infect monkeys and apes, has shown promise…
How augmented reality affects people's behavior
Researchers found that people’s interactions with a virtual person in augmented reality, or AR, influenced how…
Why some parasitic worms persist in people
A new study may explain why some people struggle to expel parasitic worms that infect their…