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According to the FDA, Your Stem Cells Are Now Drugs [Fda]





In recent court filings, the Food and Drug Administration has asserted that stem cells—you know, the ones our bodies produce naturally—are in fact drugs and subject to its regulatory oversight....
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How the Biggest Biological Cells on Earth Work [Science]






Have you ever heard of an endocycle? Endocycles are happening all around you! They're one way that biological cells grow, and they generate more than half the earth's biomass. But how exactly endocycles w...
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Fertility Chip Could Herald New Era of Hands-On Home Testing for Sperm Effectiveness [Medicine]






Gentlemen, are you shooting blanks or are you ready to continue your family line another generation? Before, answering that question required a trip to the doctors. Today, a Dutch researcher says the test...
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New Drug Can Treat Almost Any Viral Infection by Killing the Body's Infected Cells [Medicine]






A new broad-spectrum treatment for viruses could be as effective as antibiotics fighting bacteria, MIT researchers report. The method uses cells' own defense systems to induce invaded cells to commit suic...
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White Blood Cells Solve Traveling Salesman Problem

Forget GPS. With no fancy maps or even brains, immune system cells can solve a simple version of the traveling salesman problem, a computational conundrum that has vexed mathematicians for decades.



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Nerve-Electronic Hybrid Could Meld Mind and Machine

Nerve-cell tendrils readily thread their way through tiny semiconductor tubes, researchers find, forming a crisscrossed network like vines twining toward the sun. The discovery that offshoots from nascent mouse nerve cells explore the specially designed ...
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Ecuadorian Genetic Mutants Are Immune to Cancer [Science]






A tiny, remote Ecuadorian village has had a rough lot, you might think. They're dwarves, descended from a lineage of Portuguese and Spaniards, coerced into Christian conversion and then persecuted by the ...
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Designer Life Forms, Coming Soon Whether You Like It Or Not [Bioengineering]






Flu vaccines in a matter of hours. Bioengineering facilities the size of San Francisco. Cells and DNA, upgraded like living software. This is the future microbiologist Dr. Craig Venter sees as inevitable,...
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A Cinematic Look Inside Our Bodies [Video]






You may remember watching "The Inner Life of the Cell," an animation of white blood cells attacking an infection, some years ago. Since then molecular animation has continued to develop, becoming more sc...
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"Skin Printers" Could Become Biological Inkjets of the Battlefield [Skin]






Gaping battlefield flesh wounds that take off more than 4 cm of skin can't heal without aid, so researchers at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine created a fantastical system that literally p...
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A Microscopic Snapshot Of Cancer Cells Multiplying [Photography]






This is a picture of two cancer cells splitting and dividing to become four cancer cells. Even though it looks stunning, I hate it. To think that those little clouds and wisps have so much power is just t...
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This Electric Bike Runs on Water and Magic Powder [Bikes]






The Signa bike runs on fuel cells. But instead of having to carry hydrogen next to your butt, it uses a new clever safe method: It runs on cells full of a sand-like powder. You just have to add water. ...
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Tiny Solar Cells Can Rebuild Themselves [Solar]






Minuscule solar cells that can fix themselves using the same building blocks as plant cells have been demonstrated, with our old friend the carbon nanotube one of the key components that holds these self-...
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Living Batteries Will Perform Better After Three Snickers Bars and a Coke [Batteries]






Researchers have shown off a prototype of a new biological battery cell, which produces energy in the same way we do—by breaking down sugars and fats into something a little more useful. More&nbs...
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Future Solar Cells Will Be Made From Fly Eyes To Maximize Efficiency [Solar]






Scientists believe that fly eyes are perfectly shaped for manufacturing efficient solar cells. Specifically, copying the eye of the Blowfly would allow solar cells to "collect sunlight from a larger area ...
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Horizon's Cheap Personal Fuel Cell Now On Sale—Charge Gadgets Cleanly and Cheaply [Fuel Cells]






First seen at CES years ago, Horizon's MiniPak has (finally) gone on sale for $100. It's the first personal, portable fuel cell—if you don't count the Japan-only Toshiba one—and is like a mini...
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Immaculate Creation: Birth of the First Synthetic Cell [Cells]






For the first time, scientists have created life from scratch – well, sort of. Craig Venter's team has made a bacterial genome from smaller DNA subunits and then transplanted the whole thing into another ...
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Magnets and Metal Nano-Particles Can Build You a New Liver [Health]






Between alcohol-fueled holidays and everyday health issues, some of us might eventually wind up needing new livers or some other organs. Turns out scientists could build us those new organs using metal na...
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Scientists Successfully Embed Silicon Chips Inside Human Cells [Science]






Scientists have already created mini-cyborgs out of living cells and semiconductor materials, but now biological cells can also contain tiny silicon chips, which could become sensors that monitor microsco...
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Cells Collected in 1951 Still Aiding Researchers Today [Health]
In 1951, a biopsy was performed on Henrietta Lacks as part of her treatment for cervical cancer. Henrietta died a few months later, but cells collected during the biopsy are being used for research study today.
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Curious Man Buys $3 Billion CD-ROM For Windows 98 On Amazon, Shipping Was An Extra $4 [Amazon]
Brian T Klug has balls, I'll give him that. Why else would he have bought a Discovery Channel CD-ROM (Windows 98) incorrectly priced on Amazon to the tune of $2,904,980,000 just to see what would happen? As you can see from the image above, the result was...
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Curious Man Buys $3 Billon CD-ROM For Windows 98 On Amazon, Shipping Was An Extra $4 [Amazon]
Brian T Klug has balls, I'll give him that. Why else would he have bought a Discovery Channel CD-ROM (Windows 98) incorrectly priced on Amazon to the tune of $2,904,980,000 just to see what would happen? As you can see from the image above, the result was...
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In Space, Even Sharp's Solar Cells Can Generate Energy [Space]
Sharp's made no secret of its interest in solar cell technology, but finally they've shown off the fruit of their efforts, the first solar cell capable of surviving in space. As they're actually flexible, they'll be perfect for covering satellites and oth...
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