Leah Crane
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Elon Musk unveils Neuralink brain implant in live pigs that could lead to integrating computers into humans
In an announcement on 28 August, Neuralink unveiled prototypes of its device and showed off pigs with the devices implanted ...

Extraterrestrial protein found inside meteorite? If true, discovery bolsters pursuit of alien life
A team of researchers claim to have found a protein inside a meteorite. It would be the first protein ever ...

Eye tech: Synthetic iris may revolutionize human eye repair
An artificial iris can open and close in response to sunlight without any other outside control, just like the ones ...

Medication time-released ‘talking’ nanoparticles could target cancer
Two nanoparticles have communicated with one another to perform a task for the first time, paving the way for more ...