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Any sort of list or ranking is fraught with subjectivity, and perhaps none more so than ranking the 100 greatest human technological achievements that have landed us where we are today. But this week, the hosts of the excellent tech podcast Hard Fork, Casey Newton and Kevin Roos, did just that. And, let's just say, it's a wild ride.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: New York Times, Ozempic
DARPA enlists Harvard tech to fight deadly blood infections in the field
Posted by ArielTechGeek 257 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Treating life-threatening bloodstream infections in combat situations is challenging, especially when the pathogen responsible is unknown. So, DARPA has called on Harvard’s Wyss Institute to use its groundbreaking biotech to fight this deadly threat.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Infections, Biotechnology, DARPA, Wyss Institute, Harvard
Fish gut facials fight wrinkles and age spots
Posted by ArielTechGeek 270 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
You might soon be buying anti-aging skincare products containing fish guts, thanks to a new study that found that the innards of two species of seabream possess compounds that fight wrinkles and age spots.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Aging, anti-aging, Fish, Gut Bacteria
Engineered skin bacteria fight acne by producing common drug
Posted by ArielTechGeek 482 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Far from just embarrassing adolescents, acne is an annoying part of pretty much everyone’s lives, and in some cases can get serious. Now, scientists have demonstrated an intriguing new way to fight it, by engineering bacteria that live on the skin to produce proteins found in acne drugs.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Skin, Bacteria, Genetic engineering, Pompeu Fa
New molecule triggers burst of white blood cells to fight infections
Posted by ArielTechGeek 484 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
White blood cells are important foot soldiers in the immune system, but their numbers can be cut by health conditions or treatments like chemotherapy. Yale scientists have now discovered a molecule that can be given to quickly boost their numbers back up, to help fight off infections without antibiotics.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Infections, Bacteria, The Immune System, Cells
"Flying dragon" robot harnesses the "crazy hose" effect to fight fires
Posted by ArielTechGeek 529 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Japanese researchers have created and open-sourced a flying firefighting hose that levitates and steers itself to fight fires using its own water pressure as a two-part propulsion system, spraying water down onto fires and keeping operators safe.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Firefighting, Osaka University, drones, Water, Dragon
Special titanium alloy lets implants fight off bacterial infections
Posted by ArielTechGeek 561 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While titanium implants such as artificial hips can greatly improve patients' lives, they're also subject to serious bacterial infections. An experimental new antibacterial titanium alloy, however, could make such problems a thing of the past.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Washington State University, Implant, Titanium, Alloy, Antibacterial
Vitamin B12 helps reprogram cells to heal tissue & fight chronic disease
Posted by ArielTechGeek 564 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It’s well documented that vitamin B12, or cobalamin, helps red blood cells form and facilitates DNA synthesis that protects genetic mutations in our cells. It is also crucial in the development and ongoing function of our brain and nerve cells. Now, scientists have found that this micronutrient also plays a key role in cellular reprogramming and tissue regeneration.Continue ReadingCategory: Medic
Scientists ID 'tap out' molecule that tells a loser when to leave a fight
Posted by ArielTechGeek 581 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists have identified the molecular mechanism that causes a losing zebrafish to withdraw from a battle. While fighting fish in general may not spark a lot of interest, the fact that zebrafish and humans have very similar neurobiology means this discovery could be significant for treating mood disorders.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: RIKEN, zebrafish, Brain, Neuroscience, Anx
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