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A look at the heating and cooling sections of the mattress using a thermal camera. Undated photograph. (University of Texas,SWNS/Zenger)

New Mattress ‘Tricks Body Into Falling Asleep Faster’

August 3, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The new mattress lowers core temperature by, counter-intuitively warming up the neck with a special pillow.
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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Juan del Haro, Texas native, and artillery cannoneer with 5th Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, guides a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System at Pōhakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Approximately 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. (U.S. Navy/Zenger).

US Marines Fire HIMARS During One Of World’s Biggest Training Exercises

August 2, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

“HIMARS have the capability to fire at a target up to 300 Kilometers [186 miles] away with up to 1 Meter [3 feet] accuracy.”
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The new 'just-add-water' disposable paper battery devised by Gustav Nyström pictured in undated photograph. The battery is made of paper and contains zinc, both of which are biodegradable, and could have a positive environmental impact. (Matthew Newby, SWNS/Zenger)

Disposable Paper Batteries Power Parcel Tracking And Medical Devices

August 1, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Two drops of water made the battery activate after 20 seconds and when not powering a device, it reached a voltage of 1.2 volts.
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The back of the head of a male with no hair, in an undated photo. New research into factors that control the life and death of hair follicle cells could help people with baldness, as well as wound healing, according to researchers from the University of California, Riverside in CA, USA. (Helpaeatcontu/Zenger)

New Stem Cell Research Could Cure Baldness

August 1, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Stem cells – responsible for healing the body – are also found in hair follicles.
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Better treatments for eye condition that can cause blindness closer after scientists discover vital genetic clues. (Josh Brady, SWNS/Zenger)

Scientists Discover Genetic Clues That Can Lead To Better Treatment For Blindness-Causing Conditions

July 29, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Researchers in Australia have unearthed genetic markers of age-related macular degeneration.
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Grace Westwood, 2, born with a heart muscle disease, received a life-saving transplant after being kept alive with a fitted mobile “Berlin Heart” driving unit. Undated photograph. (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, SWNS/Zenger)

A Girl Who Was The First Child In The UK To Have A Mobile Heart Fitted Finally Received A Transplant

July 29, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Grace Westwood has been kept alive with the miracle device since last May while her frantic parents searched for a donor.
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A huge tunneling machine called Dorothy digging underneath ancient woodland as the HS2 rail project goes full-speed ahead, on July 22, 2022. HS2 is the largest infrastructure project in Europe and is meant to connect northern cities with London and Europe. (HS2, SWNS/Zenger)

Video Shows Huge Machine Tunneling For Britain’s High-Speed Rail Project

July 27, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Dorothy is named after Dorothy Hodgkin, who in 1964 became the first British woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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The first Apple computer's printed circuit board that was hand-soldered by Steve Wozniak in 1976, in undated photograph. The prototype will go up for auction held from July 21 to August 18, where it's expected to sell for $500,000. (Dean Murray, SWNS/Zenger)

Steve Jobs’ Original Apple Computer Prototype Goes Up For Auction

July 27, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Bidding, as of July 26, was at $278,005 – but the lot is expected to sell for over $500,000 when the auction ends on August 18.
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The filaments of the enzyme HDCR, which produces formic acid from gaseous hydrogen (H2) and carbon dioxide (CO2), are wound around each other like a plait. Undated photo. (Verena Resch, luminous-lab.com/Zenger)

High-Speed Storage Of CO2 Discovered In Bacteria Could Help Fight Climate Change

July 27, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The bacteria, which lives in environments scarce with oxygen such as the deep sea, was initially discovered in Lake Kivu in 1981.
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The RoboCup 2022 Humanoid AdultSize teams NimbRo from Germany vs. HERoEHS from Korea, competaing, in Bangkok, Thailand. (AIS, Uni Bonn/Zenger)

Germany Wins Robot Soccer World Cup

July 25, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Bonn University’s squad walked away with the title for the Humanoid AdultSize class, defending their title.
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