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Scientists Develop a Universal Kidney Compatible With Every Blood Type

Healthcare, Medicine /

The presence of different blood types is one of the more troublesome aspects of human biology—providing little benefit while complicating many medical procedures. Blood type compatibility already limits simple blood donations, and the challenge becomes even greater when it comes to organ transplants. Scientists Convert Type-A Kidney into Universal Type-O Organ In a groundbreaking study, […]

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Moth-like Drone Flies Autonomously without AI

Applied Science, Robotics /

University of Cincinnati researchers are creating a flapping-wing drone that tracks and hovers around moving light sources, mimicking a moth drawn to a flame. UC professor Sameh Eisa and his students study these efficient drones, aiming to miniaturize them for stealth surveillance. A Drone That Adapts to Its Environment Moths can hover, fly backward, and

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Japanese Scientists Developed Tech to Record and View Dreams

Applied Science, Neuroscience /

Japanese scientists are developing an algorithm to record and display dreams. Here’s how the device works, though it’s still being refined. Kyoto Scientists Use AI and Brain Imaging to Decode Dreams This pioneering technology, developed by researchers at ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories in Kyoto, merges brain imaging and AI. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI),

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Flexxbotics CEO Says Humanoids Need Coordination to Work in Manufacturing

Applied Science, Robotics /

As humanoid robots continue to advance rapidly, they raise more questions than answers about their potential role in manufacturing. How will this emerging technology integrate into industrial settings like factories, semiconductor facilities, and pharmaceutical labs? How will these robots understand their tasks and timing? What functionalities will be necessary for them to operate efficiently and

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Sake to the Stars: Japan Prepares to Launch its Lunar Brewing Experiment

Astronomy, Planetary Science /

They’re not serving sushi on the Moon—at least not yet—but when that day comes, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and DASSAI want sake to be part of the menu. To move toward that goal, the two companies are launching a rice fermentation experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS). One long-running joke of the Space Race was

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Research Suggests Children Look more like Their Fathers than Their Mothers

Biology, Genetics /

Who hasn’t heard someone say a child “takes after their father” or “got their dad’s charm”? Now, science seems to agree. A recent study has revealed an intriguing finding: children are more likely to inherit beauty-related traits from their fathers than from their mothers. That’s right—striking features like facial structure and bone definition appear to

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Smelling a Partner’s Clothes Reduces Stress and Loneliness

Psychology, Social /

A study from the University of British Columbia, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, found that the scent of a partner’s worn clothes lowers cortisol levels—a stress hormone—and helps ease loneliness. The research involved 96 heterosexual couples. Testing Partner vs. Stranger Scents Under Stress In the study, men wore T-shirts for 24

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See this Shape-Shifting Robot Pair Walk, Roll, and Take Flight

Applied Science, Robotics /

Resembling a scene from an early Transformers movie, Caltech researchers have showcased how a humanoid robot and a drone can work together to achieve multiple modes of movement, opening fresh avenues for robotic locomotion. “Robots can walk, drive, and fly,” says Caltech professor Aaron Ames. “The challenge is merging them into one system that keeps

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Blocking New Enzymes May Improve Prostate Cancer Treatment

Healthcare, Medicine /

Researchers in Australia and China have pinpointed two troublesome enzymes that help sustain prostate cancer, opening the door to faster, more effective treatment for the 1.5 million men affected globally each year. Key Enzymes Found to Protect and Fuel Prostate Cancer Cells In a soon-to-be-published study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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