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The Vanguard

The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Sam Worley
November 08, 2019
Researchers engineered a metal structure that can’t be sunk, a data storage technology that can’t be destroyed and an artificial digital retina that doesn’t damage the eye. This week’s coolest scientific discoveries present a wide world of possibilities.
 

Metal That’s Got Mettle

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The Vanguard

The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Sam Worley
July 05, 2019

Swiss scientists are helping harness the excess heat generated by subway systems into usable energy, researchers in Washington are testing out technology for proto-telepathic communication, and a set of smart glasses under development at Stanford might work way better than progressive lenses for folks with age-related visual impairment. Get a glimpse of a fascinating future in this week’s coolest scientific discoveries.

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The Vanguard

The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Sam Worley
May 24, 2019

AI-trained robots are learning to read their surroundings based on just a few visual cues, and they’re becoming better drivers too; elsewhere, smart machines on the factory floor are working in “swarms” to increase quality and efficiency. It’s a bot’s life in this week’s 5 Coolest Things, which also include advances in electro-textiles and a fascinating insight into evolutionary biology.

 

Getting The Whole Picture

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medicine

Good Pill Hunting: How Biotech Fell In Love With Beantown

Tomas Kellner
May 14, 2018
Boston is home to what might be the world’s premier biotechnology cluster. It includes big pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer and Sanofi, plucky upstarts such as Editas Medicine, a gene-editing company, and many research labs. GE’s own biotechnology business, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, recently moved its U.S. headquarters into the area.
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Reforming U.S. Regulation to Achieve Better Science

May 21, 2014
A bipartisan initiative known as “21st Century Cures,” spearheaded by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is aiming to keep the U.S. at the forefront of biomedical innovation.
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