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Scientists Restore Cold Sensation in Amputees’ Phantom Limbs

Researchers have developed a small, fast, thin-film cooling device that can be used with various prostheses to help amputees better sense temperature with their phantom limbs.
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“MIND" Diet Has a Short-Term Cognitive Benefits

New research shows the importance of long-term commitment to the MIND diet for reaping the greatest benefit to brain health.
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Nanotechnology Harnessed To Tackle a Common Cause of Blindness

Scientists have found a way to use nanotechnology to create a 3D "scaffold" to grow cells from the retina – paving the way for potential new ways of treating a common cause of blindness.
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Silver Cluster-Assembled Materials Could Prove Useful in Environmental Monitoring

Scientists develop two novel silver cluster-assembled materials with enhanced stability and excellent selective Fe3+ sensing ability.
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Combining Spectroscopy Data Improves Surface Water Quality Assessments

A research team at Hefei Institutes of Physical Science proposed a new strategy for fast and accurate detection of surface water quality by fusing the data of surface water ultraviolet-visible spectra and near infrared spectra.
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Novel Hydrogel Ink Allows 3D-Printed Heart Muscle To Beat

Researchers report the development of a new hydrogel ink infused with gelatin fibers that enables 3D printing of a functional heart ventricle that mimics beating like a human heart.
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Scientists Have Developed a Biodegradable Mineral Plastic

Chemists develop mineral plastics with numerous positive properties from sustainable basic building blocks and, together with biologists, demonstrate the material's excellent microbiological degradability.
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Captive Breeding Program for Orinoco Crocodile Could Save the Species

Genetic study reveals that a captive-bred population could save endangered crocodile from extinction.
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Climate Change Is Putting Larger Fish at Risk

A new study has found that climate change is disproportionately impacting larger and older fish, which are struggling to adapt as our waters become warmer and more deoxygenated.
Professor Haleh Ardebili and Navid Khiabani, a UH graduate research assistant, hold up one of the bendable battery material samples. It looks like a study piece of aluminum foil.
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Researchers Develop Breakthrough Prototype of Stretchable Fabric-Based Lithium-Ion Battery

New battery offers improved safety, enhanced performance and remarkable flexibility for new applications.
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