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A team of researchers from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have "accidentally" discovered a process that converts CO2 directly into ethanol.
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A Washington University-led team of researchers studying neurofibromatosis type 1, a genetic condition that causes tumors to grow along the nerves, have discovered an association between the NF1 gene and autism.
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For the first time, scientists from Japan's RIKEN Center for Development Biology, along with collaborators from Tokyo University of Science and other Japanese institutions have grown skin in a lab and then transplanted it onto a mouse, where it began to produce sweat, secrete protective oils and grow hair.
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Stable nuclear fusion is something that has long eluded us. Now, thanks to scientists working on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak fusion reactor at MIT, we are a step closer to harnessing it, Futurism reports. Stable nuclear fusion involves a plasma's particle density, its confinement time, and its temperature, reaching a particular value (or "triply product") that keeps the reaction going.
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Researchers from City University London have developed a new electronic device to help enhance the taste of food. The "Taste Buddy" consists of a less than 1 inch tab which is attached to a processing device.