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The Technium: DYI Garage BiotechOne day, we knew, biotech would become so easy and so cheap that two guys in a garage could hack life in the way kids hack code. That day is now here. Exhibit A is this biohacking lab in a garage in Silicon Valley. Assembled from used equipment the kit includes two clean cell-culture hoods, an ...
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Observations: Sunshine is free, so can photovoltaics be cheap?Here's how to make a solar cell from silicon : take one solid block of doped silicon, saw it into thin wafers, layer said semiconductors beneath a panel of transparent glass, connect them to a metal electrode that can channel away the electrons knocked l
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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome - NYTimes.comIt now appears possible to sequence a patient’s genome at reasonable cost and with sufficient accuracy to be useful.
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Worldchanging: Bright Green: Pushing Back Against the Methane Tipping Pointmethane
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Brazil: Copy Cats? What Copy Cats?rowing natural predators for common agricultural pests, so that farmers can move away from pesticides
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New light shed on how retina's hardware is used in color visionBiologists have identified, in greater detail, how the retina's cellular hardware is used in color preference. The findings enhance our understanding of how eyes and the brain process color.
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Will Politics Slow the Wind?: Scientific AmericanThe growth of wind power may be curtailed by a growing coalition of naysayers, ranging from electric utilities to Senators
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Researchers link inflammation to illness in overweight people - USATODAY.comObesity scientist dig deep to find the connection between body fat, white blood cells and a cascade of diseases.
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Stamp-Sized Paper "Chip" Diagnoses Diseases For Just a Penny | InhabitatA Green Design Blog, Sustainable Design Blog, Future-forward design for the world you inhabit - your daily source for innovations in sustainable architecture and green design for the home.
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Phones, paper 'chips' may fight disease - CNN.comA chemistry professor at Harvard University is trying to shrink a medical laboratory onto a piece of paper that's the size of a fingerprint and costs about a penny.
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