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Segway inventor creates a Artificial Arm.
I’ve seen this one in blog.TED.com. Dean Kamen’s received a visit of a very senior government officer requesting him to invent an artificial arm according to few very simple specifications: he wanted the returing troopers of war, which had losen … Continue reading
Human Tech – Caffeine may trigger Panic crisis.
Study carried on by the UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro Federal University, demonstrates that caffeine may trigger Panic crisis. They used 480mg of caffeine, as much as 5 cups of coffee, ingested in 15 minutes. The group was composed of 40 … Continue reading
Human Tech – Sex and chocolate enhances brain capacity.
The book Teaching yourself: Training Your Brain from the authors Terry Horne and Simon Wootin analises how life style interfere with people’s mental capacities. Many of the suggestions sustained on the book are based on chemicals released by the body … Continue reading
Human & Nature Tech – Skin ageing ‘reversed’ in mice
Californian researchers had found a protein – NF-kappa-B – acknowledged to play a role in numerous aspects of ageing. They managed to rejuvanate the skin of two-year old mice. According to the leader scientist of the research, Dr. Chang from … Continue reading