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How well could the human brain cope with using extra limbs made possible through robotic technology?
Countering diabetic complications including cell death, inflammation, and organ damage with a new experimental compound
Could just three minutes of exposure to deep red light once a week actually improve eyesight?
Ultrashort-pulse lasers could ensure our blood supply and wounds are clear of pathogens both known and unknown
Study shows that small doses of psychedelics such as psilocybin or LSD can be a valuable tool for those struggling with anxiety and depression
A potential bio-renewable alternative to petroleum cracking: Bio-petroleum
Methane can be captured and transformed into a protein-rich and less expensive feed for farmed fish
Itaconic acid: An economically attractive replacement for fossil fuels?
Precise brain surgery without using a scalpel
Could sugar be effectively transformed into gasoline using engineered microbes?

Cambridge scientists use LEGO MINDSTORMS to build bone-making robots

MINDSTORMS is quite definitely not the LEGO that many of us might remember Despite what TV shows like CSI would have us believe, a lot of lab work tends to be highly monotonous. It’s the typ... Read more

Breakthrough for Cambridge scientists working to beat Parkinson’s

EXPERTS in Cambridge have made a breakthrough in the battle against Parkinson’s Disease. Scientists from Cambridge University are developing a new therapy which they hope will slow down or e... Read more