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May 03, 2017 1 min read
The genetic scalpel is back in the news again. This time, because a team of researchers in China have published a paper detailing their work in adapting CRISPR for use as an HIV […]
The post CRISPR Moves Us a Step Closer to Quashing HIV appeared first on Geek.com.
February 26, 2016 1 min read
Luxury car brand Mercedes is doing well. Winning the Formula 1 World Championship and Driver’s Championship for the last two years (and probably this year as well) really helps from a marketing perspective. […]
The post Mercedes is replacing robots with humans on its car production lines appeared first on Geek.com.
February 03, 2016 1 min read
Humans are very smart animals thanks to our big, meaty brains. The human brain is distinct from those you find in most other creatures in that the surface is covered with undulating folds […]
The post Scientists model human brain with gel, realize folds are due to physics appeared first on Geek.com.
January 18, 2016 1 min read
There are approximately 7 billion people on Earth right now, and one day we’re all going to die. Now that we’ve gotten off to a cheerful start, we can talk about a project […]
The post Urban Death Project will turn corpses into compost appeared first on Geek.com.
September 25, 2015 1 min read
Modern medicine has learned a lot from the study of the human body, but there’s only so much a physical human body can tell you. Visible Human Project from US National Library of […]
The post American woman’s cadaver sliced into 5,000 pieces then used to create a digital human appeared first on Geek.com.
September 23, 2015 1 min read
Scientists have been trying to distill the essence of human death in recent years, but this is not part of some Lovecraftian ritual. Researchers want to know exactly what chemical compounds a dead […]
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July 20, 2015 1 min read
Robots have quickly replaced humans in factories around the world because they are more efficient, cost less in the long term, and they never argue, get sick, or decide to leave. But Panasonic […]
The post Panasonic gives factory workers superhuman strength using an exoskeleton appeared first on Geek.com.
November 19, 2014 1 min read
Scientists discovered a number of years ago that the modest gecko makes use of a fascinating trick of physics to remain stuck to surfaces. A gecko’s foot is covered in ridges that exploit […]
The post Humans finally figure out how to climb buildings using artificial gecko feet appeared first on Geek.com.
June 27, 2014 1 min read
A team of archaeologists in Spain have really stepped in it this time, but that’s a good thing. They’ve uncovered what is believed to be the oldest fossilized human poo. Five whole piles […]
The post Archaeologists have found 50,000-year-old Neanderthal poop appeared first on Geek.com.
June 10, 2014 1 min read
That square jawline isn’t just there to make menfolk ruggedly handsome, according to a new study from evolutionary biologists at the University of Utah. The heavier bones of the face may actually have […]
The post Male faces may have evolved to take a punch appeared first on Geek.com.
February 09, 2014 1 min read
A few people went for a stroll in the English countryside about a million years ago, and now scientists have uncovered their footprints, preserved all this time in layers of sand. The discovery […]
The post Ancient footprints found in England are at least 800,000 years old appeared first on Geek.com.
November 06, 2013 1 min read
After generations of rooting around in the human body to (sometimes) fix things and just generally inspect what’s going on, you’d think doctors would have noticed every single body part. Well, you’d be […]
The post Scientists have discovered a new human body part appeared first on Geek.com.
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