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Working with a line of colon cancer cells, Korean researchers figured out a way to throw a few genetic switches to cause the cells to revert back to a healthy state. The technique could have major implications in the way we approach cancer treatment.Continue ReadingCategory: Cancer, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Cancer, KAIST, Genetic engineering, gene therapy, Cells, Tumors
The A New Normal exhibition has presented designs that aim to transform Sydney into a self-sufficient city, including a pub making beer from recycled wastewater. Read more
Diamonds are famously formed under high pressure and temperature, which is partly why they’re so valuable. But now, scientists have created diamonds in a lab under regular pressure in just 15 minutes.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Diamonds, Synthesis, Institute of Basic Science, UNIST
Online harassment of girls is “so standard” that some parents see it as “normal”, a study has found. Online safety charity Internet Matters found that 77% of girls aged 13 […] The post Study finds online harassment of girls ‘seen as normal’, EU investigates tech firms appeared first on ShinyShiny.
It might sound like something out of the X-men but it came from a lab in California: mutant newts that grew perfect limbs after defective appendages were cut off. The findings help science get one step closer to understanding how regeneration works.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Regeneration, Regenerative, Caltech
Nireeka has added a monster fatty to its burgeoning line of eye-catching, but affordable carbon-framed ebikes. The new Mega lives up to its name with massive 26 x 4-inch beach and snow-worthy fat tires, dual suspension and a beefy 200-Nm (148-lb-ft), 1,500-W motor.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Nireeka, ebikes, Indiegogo
Manipulating microbes to work for us has been a staple of human civilization for millennia, since we learned how to use yeast to make bread and booze. In a modern breakthrough, scientists have now created semi-living “cyborg cells” that can survive in environments natural cells can’t.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Bacteria, Cells, Cyborg, UC Davis, Genetic engineering


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