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Scientists grow human embryo model without sperm or egg
Scientists have grown an entity that closely resembles an early human embryo, without using sperm, eggs or a womb, describing it as the first...
When multi-million dollar gene therapy is not enough
Despite the exorbitant costs, the most expensive medication in the world will not necessarily result in a cure for a rare disease, as some...
Test can detect antibiotic resistance in under 90 minutes
A revolutionary technique that measures the metabolic activity of bacteria with an electric probe can now identify antibiotic resistance in under 90 minutes, a...
Recyclable, self-healing malleable 'electronic skin'
Researchers have developed a new malleable, self-healing 'electronic skin' with sensors that measure pressure, temperature, humidity and air flow, which has applications ranging from...