Bioengineered Jellyfish Could Help Heal Human Hearts
Colorized image of “Medusoid”, the tissue-engineered jellyfish, “swimming” in a container of ocean-like saltwater. (Photo: Caltech and Harvard University) By combining rat cardiac muscle cells with...
View ArticleScience Scanner: Voters Say Pluto is a Planet, Sense of Touch Explored,...
Computer-augmented map of Pluto in rotation (NASA/ESA) People Vote to Make Pluto a Planet Again Until 2006, school children were taught – and most people considered the matter settled – that Pluto is...
View ArticleDwarf Planet Moon Discovered; Supplements Boost Antidepressants; Kepler Back...
Artist concept of dwarf planet Makemake and its moon MK2 (NASA/ESA) Hubble Spots Moon Circling Distant Dwarf Planet Out in the far reaches of our solar system lies the Kuiper Belt. This region of...
View ArticleBiggest Wave Spotted; Walking Heel-to-Toe; Newborn Exoplanets
Large breaking wave (Wikimedia Commons) New Record for Biggest Wave Measured by Buoy The UN’s World Meteorological Society says the biggest wave ever to be measured by a buoy was identified at 0600...
View ArticleNo Link Found Between Rainy Days and Pain
Your back and joints are aching and it’s raining outside so there’s got to be a connection between the two right? Well, not really. Researchers at the Harvard Medical School have released a recent...
View ArticleNo More Ouch for Diabetics?
Oral delivery method could dramatically transform the way in which diabetics keep their blood sugar levels in check. (Harvard SEAS) When receiving needed medications, most people, if given a choice...
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