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Brain Implants and Wearables Let Paralyzed People Move Again

A “neural bypass” routes signals around the damaged spinal cord, potentially restoring both movement and sensation   Photo: Nathaniel Welch Motion Restored: Luke Tynan, who was paralyzed in 2017 by a spinal.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJan 26th, 2021

Apple trials app to manage a person"s blood sugar levels

Apple is still working to help fight diabetes, with a report claiming it is internally testing an app to help people manage their blood sugar levels.Glucose monitoring on an Apple Watch using a Dexcom appApple has long been rumored to be working on w.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News4 hr. 7 min. ago

Move along moose: Study reveals the "most Canadian" animals

What is the "most Canadian" animal? Spoiler: it's not the beaver, or the moose. Published in the journal The Canadian Field-Naturalist, the study from a team of Simon Fraser University researchers ranks, for the first time ever, species of terrestria.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News6 hr. 37 min. ago

A natural climate change laboratory in Japan reveals the adaptation dynamics of fishers

A new study published in the journal People and Nature reveals the complex relationship between the impacts of climate change and the adaptive responses of coastal fishers in one of the areas most affected by these environmental changes: the southern.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News7 hr. 40 min. ago

A Neuralink Rival Says Its Eye Implant Restored Vision in Blind People

Science Corporation's retinal implant allowed some people who lost their central vision to read, play cards, and recognize faces......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated News8 hr. 8 min. ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: release date window, platforms, trailers, gameplay, and more

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was a surprise announcement in 2024 that has become many people's most anticipated RPG. Here's everything we know about the game......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News8 hr. 8 min. ago

46 people hospitalized with food poisoning in Maryland after sharing meal prepared by co-worker

46 people hospitalized with food poisoning in Maryland after sharing meal prepared by co-worker.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News14 hr. 6 min. ago

Google’s DeepMind is building an AI to keep us from hating each other

The AI did better than professional mediators at getting people to reach agreement. An unprecedented 80 percent of Americans, according to a recent Gallup poll, think the country.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News19 hr. 8 min. ago

Removal of Russian coders spurs debate about Linux kernel’s politics

Torvalds defends move, says "Russian troll factories" won't deter him. "Remove some entries due to various compliance requirements. They can come back in the future if sufficient.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Millions in the US may rely on groundwater contaminated with PFAS for drinking water supplies

Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states—more than 20% of the country's population—may rely on groundwater that contains detectable concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, for their drinking.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Risky choices: How US laws affect migrant children"s journeys to border

U.S. immigration law and the legal categorizations it imposes on migrants shape the journeys of migrant children from Central America as they move through Mexico toward the southern U.S. border, according to a new Yale study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Biologist finds new ways to study snake venom

Dutch biologist Mátyás Bittenbinder developed new, non-animal methods to investigate tissue-damaging snake venom. In this way, he hopes to contribute to solutions for victims. Millions of people are bitten by venomous snakes every year. Of these, 4.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Scientists explore privilege and consequences of recreation for people and wildlife

Recreation is a luxury, and people aren't the only animals that recreate. Species great and small have a penchant for play, but the ability to recreate depends on resources. Colorado State University Professor Joel Berger and Yellowstone researcher K.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Back to the Future: What vision of the future did people have during perestroika?

In many Central and Eastern European countries, a period of greater openness emerged in the late 1980s. How did this affect the future perspective of residents? And can we learn anything from this period for our current times? University lecturer Dor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Having the "right" friends may hold the secret to building wealth, according to new study on socioeconomic ties

Having wealthy people in your social network significantly boosts the likelihood that you'll participate in stock markets and savings plans, according to a new working paper I co-authored......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people and shuts schools as it braces for a tropical storm

Indian authorities have shut schools, evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and canceled trains in parts of the country as rescue teams braced on Thursday for a tropical storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Philippines races to reach stranded as storm"s death toll rises

Philippine rescuers raced Thursday to reach residents stranded by fast-rising floodwaters after torrential rains from Tropical Storm Trami submerged villages and killed more than 20 people......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Graphene-based memristors move a step closer to benefiting next-generation computing

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Paragraf Limited have demonstrated a significant step forward in the development of graphene-based memristors and unlocking their potential for use in future computing systems and artificial intell.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Today’s deals: $18 portable power bank, $120 electric standing desk, $220 TP-Link WiFi 7 router, more

Thursday’s top daily deals include a deep discount on the INIU ultra-slim portable power bank that more than 10,000 people have bought in the past … The post Today’s deals: $18 portable power bank, $120 electric standing desk, $220.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people and shuts schools as a tropical storm nears

India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people and shuts schools as a tropical storm nears.....»»

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Before Taylor Swift show in New Orleans, a homeless encampment is forced to move

Before Taylor Swift show in New Orleans, a homeless encampment is forced to move.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024