Identifying and correcting changes in neural firing rates during object interaction improves control of a brain–computer interface
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New modelling approach resolves apparent discrepancy in brain tumour growth rates
The CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing method can activate genes that restore impaired function in mice
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Device could run medical implants
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Why Time Flies: a Mostly Scientific Investigation, is an interesting exploration into how humans perceive the passage of time, writes Hamish Johnston
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Biophysicists identify “universal law” of microbe motion
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Echolocation beam controlled with deformable tissue
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Inducing strain in cell-loaded scaffolds modifies cell behaviour and improves scaffold properties
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