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A Paralyzed Patient Successfully Controlled a Tablet With Just Her Brain Waves

Patient T6 Patient T6, a woman in her 50s, is suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gherig’s Disease. She is paralyzed from the neck down, and she has lost the ability to communicate....

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New Battery From Stanford Can Turn Itself On and Off

A Better Way to get Power Researchers from Stanford University have unveiled their latest battery technology—a lithium-ion battery that can automatically turn itself on and off depending on its...

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Stanford Engineers Use Rust to Make More Efficient Solar Cells

Graduate student Xiaofei Ye (left) helps postdoctoral scholar Liming Zhang adjust an experimental device that, confounding conventional wisdom, showed that heating metal oxide solar cells increased...

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New Stem Cell Innovation Could Lead to Therapy for Parkinson’s and Multiple...

“A Major Innovation” Researchers from Rutgers and Stanford university have devised an ingenious new technology that may lead to new treatments for debilitating brain and neurological disorders, such as...

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This Super-Elastic Polymer Could Lead to Artificial Skin and Muscle

The Remarkable Polymer Stanford University researchers just synthesized a material which, when tested, produced some pretty remarkable results—it’s super stretchy, self-healing, and responsive to an...

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A New Generation of Faster Electronics Is on Its Way

Imagine supercomputer performance on your smartphone. The post A New Generation of Faster Electronics Is on Its Way appeared first on Futurism.

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Studying How Parasites Swim May Help Us Combat Them

Parasites know what they’re doing. The post Studying How Parasites Swim May Help Us Combat Them appeared first on Futurism.

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Stanford University Is Meeting Their Energy Needs With a Massive, 200-Acre...

Campus Solar Park Stanford University inaugurated one of the grandest sustainable energy solutions to date with the ribbon-cutting of the 200 acre, 155,000-panel array solar park in Kern County,...

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This Week in Science: Dec 3 – 9, 2016

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Stanford’s New Solar Farm

Meet Stanford University’s *massive* new solar farm! The post Stanford’s New Solar Farm appeared first on Futurism.

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AI Can Identify Skin Cancer As Well As Doctors

Saving Lives An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm, originally made to identify cats and dogs, is now diagnosing cancer. Using an existing Google algorithm, Stanford University scientists created a...

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Lithium from Supervolcanoes Could Power An Electric Future

An Untapped Resource Whether you’re scrolling through cat memes on your phone, writing a glowing Game of Thrones review on your laptop, or running out to grab a coffee in your electric car, modern life...

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