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How Scientists Are Reviving Cells in Dead Pigs’ Organs
Researchers who previously revived some brain cells in dead pigs succeeded in repeating the process in more organs. Source
Nature (Journal)
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‘Quantum Internet’ Inches Closer With Advance in Data Teleportation
Scientists have improved their ability to send quantum information across distant computers — and have taken another step toward the network of the future. Source
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Brain-Imaging Studies Hampered by Small Data Sets, Study Finds
Researchers have long used imaging technology to try to understand mental-health ailments. But with relatively few participants, such studies may not be producing valid findings. Source
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Scientists Drove Mice to Bond by Zapping Their Brains With Light
From ghosts to bats When research on so-called interbrain synchrony emerged in the 2000s, some scientists dismissed it as parapsychology, a trippy field of the 1960s and ’70s that claimed to find evidence of ghosts, […]
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Finally, the First Room-Temperature Superconductor
For decades, physicists have dreamed of discovering a material that could effortlessly convey electricity at everyday temperatures, a feat that would save gargantuan amounts of energy and revolutionize modern technology. Writing in the journal Nature, […]
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China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission
The world of artificial satellites, silent in the void of space, might seem pacific. In fact it’s a high-flying battlefield rife with jamming, snooping, blinding, spoofing, hacking and hostility among the planet’s growing array of […]
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The Sea’s Weirdest Creatures, Now in ‘Staggering’ Detail
The bizarre life of the sea’s middle depths has long been a challenge to see, study and fathom. The creatures of that realm live under crushing pressures at icy temperatures in pitch darkness. The fluid […]