Tag: MIT
Less invasive way to monitor intracranial pressure in the brain
A new technique could help doctors determine whether patients are at risk from elevated pressure.
High-precision technique stores cellular ‘memory’ in DNA
Engineers program human and bacterial cells to keep a record of complex molecular events.
Physicists design an experiment to pin down the origin of the elements
With help from next-generation particle accelerators, the approach may nail down the rate of oxygen production in the universe.
Using wall street secrets to reduce the cost of cloud infrastructure
To stay aware of the consistent growth in demand, cloud providers spend a huge number of dollars expanding the limit of their wide-area spines...
Astrophysical shock phenomena reproduced in the laboratory
The lab-scale experiment could help scientists understand interstellar and galactic-scale smashups.
New material could make it easier to remove colon polyps
Gel cushion used to elevate polyps during endoscopy could reduce the risk of tearing the colon lining.
Scientists identified brain region that alters social interactions in autism model
The social deficit is a core clinical feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the hidden neural systems remain mostly unclear.
In a new study...
Feasible Life support systems in space
Do-it-yourself bio and maker communities can help NASA meet the needs of long-distance missions.
Hydration sensor could improve dialysis
Noninvasive device could benefit patients with kidney disease, congestive heart failure, or dehydration.
