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    Health-Monitoring Patches

    The Massachusetts-based company ‘MC10’ just premiered a revolutionary diagnostic tool at CES 2016 called the ‘BioStamp.’ When it comes to diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders, doctors must observe their patients with intense scrutiny. This wearable patch collects diagnostic information to give researchers ...
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    Arched overhead shower is a luxurious piece of artwork

    For those who want to make their morning shower as stress-free as possible, UK-based leading bathroom retailers QS Supplies has created a luxurious bathing concept for them, the Arched Overhead Shower. Besides being an architectural piece of artwork, the eye-catching shower ...
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    What’s Driving The Rise of The Nomad Class?

    This era of radical disruption will drive a new way to live, work and play, whether we’d like to embrace it or not. One of the critical drivers powering the rise of the nomad will be the companies they work ...
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    Nervana headphones get you high on Dopamine aka the happiness chemical

    If you already think music is pleasurable, get ready to feel even better with headphones that stimulate nerves that trigger pleasure producing neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin. American startup Nervana developed a pair of headphones that stimulate the brain to ...
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    9 fascinating facts about the microbiome, the trillions of microbes hidden inside us

    “Bacteria are living things. They are not trying to hurt you. They are not trying to help you. They are just trying to stay alive, like the rest of us.” So begins the American Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit, ...
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    How to preserve fleeting digital information with DNA for future generations

    Hand-written letters and printed photos seem quaint in today’s digital age. But there’s one thing that traditional media have over hard drives: longevity. To address this modern shortcoming, scientists are turning to DNA to save unprecedented amounts of digital data ...
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    Life’s secrets sought in a snowflake

    A single genetic change and some clever geometry show how single-celled organisms can band together to form cooperative multicellular entities. til one or two billion years ago, life on Earth was limited to a soup of single-celled creatures. Then one ...
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    Humans can sleep for days when living alone underground, experiments show

    Whenever we’ve tried to test the effects that living in isolation without sunlight have on the body, a common thread has emerged: much longer sleep cycles. Now Julie Beck over at The Atlantic has pulled together the findings from a number of ...
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    Wi-Fi signals can identify you through walls and even track your movements

    It’s fair to say that Wi-Fi has become a pretty indispensable part of modern-day life, but it seems the technology can do a heck of a lot more than just stream data to and from our digital devices. Researchers in ...