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CDC Issues New Guidelines for Tuberculosis As Drug-Resistant Forms Spread
Written by: David Hill 65 days ago
The 500,000 year-old pathogen responsible for tuberculosis (TB) has infected 1 out of every 3 people on the planet, according [...]
Discovery could lead memory-enhancing pill out of realm of science fiction
Written by: lennier1 65 days ago
This is the sort of cognitive enhancement I’d actually want.
The NAO Humanoid Robot Gets Slimmer And Smarter With NAO Next Gen (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 67 days ago
The next generation of our favorite two-foot, programmable, French robot, NAO, has just been released by Aldebaran Robotics. NAO Next [...]
How advanced will robots be in 10 years?
Written by: gmike555 69 days ago
Singularity Hub’s latest post is of some pretty impressive robots doing assembly work. Similar in body shape to humans, they [...]
Latest Victory For Regenerative Medicine: Pituitary Grown From Embryonic Stem Cells
Written by: Peter Murray 69 days ago
Chalk up another part of the body that can be grown from stem cells – at least in mice. Scientists [...]
Drug Cartels Spare No Expense, Make Tunnels High Tech (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 70 days ago
In a twisted kind of way, this is really cool. Federal authorities discovered a drug-smuggling tunnel linking San Diego and [...]
Science Comedian Brian Malow on Singularity 1 on 1: Don’t grow up, look deeper and see the world wit
Written by: Socrates 70 days ago
Yesterday I interviewed science comedian Brian Malow for Singularity 1 on 1. Brian is one of those unique comedians who [...]
New Gene Therapy Stops The Bleeding In Hemophilia Patients (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 71 days ago
Finally, some good news about gene therapy. And just in time for the holidays. A recent study showed that giving [...]