Nature describes (and even has photos of) an electronic mesh that can be rolled up and squirted out of a syringe into a mouse brain where it can monitor (and stimulate) individual neurons… Read the rest “Let’s take a moment to consider the phrase “injectable brain implant.” Because it exists.”
BBC News has some details on a wireless device that gets charged wirelessly, too:
… Read the rest “They’ve got a camera that’s powered *by ambient wi-fi*.”The battery-free camera was modified so it could scavenge power from ambient wi-fi signals, store it and
Science Daily takes security to a whole other level with a new system that relies on your brain’s responses to words as security instead of memorized passwords:
… Read the rest “Forget your passwords; use your brainwaves.”In “Brainprint,”
File this, I guess, under “the problem with Jurassic Park.”
The little claw at the bottom belonged to the fearsome Velociraptor, a category of creatures … Read the rest “Science Art: Comparison between Deinonychus and Velociraptor’s feet, by Danny Cicchetti.”
Science Daily describes the regal bearing and frilly crown of Regaliceratops peterhewsi, the dinosaur they’re calling “Hellboy”:
… Read the rest “Hellboy, king of the Triceratops clan.”“The specimen comes from
Times of Israel reports on archaelogists puzzling out just *how* high Philistines were getting for religious reasons:
… Read the rest “Ritual intoxication in the Holy Land”In an upcoming symposium in Jerusalem’s Hebrew University, aptly
Nature uncovers just how hard it can be to do research when your subjects keep dying:
… Read the rest “Italian police pressure scientists investigating olive blight.”In the past year, plant scientists at various institutes in Bari, the capital of the Puglia region, have
White-nose syndrome is the fungal disease (you might recall) that’s killing bats. Millions of them. But now, National Geographic is giving us hope that a bacteria might be able to… Read the rest “No more moldy bats!”
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