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Vibrating pill treats obesity by tricking stomach into feeling full

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Vibrating pill treats obesity by tricking stomach into feeling full

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: The VIBE pill is designed to start vibrating once it enters the stomach, activating a biological system that...

Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: Antora Energy is addressing the intermittent nature of wind and solar with a low-cost, highly efficient thermal battery...

Biodegradable ultrasound implant could improve brain tumour treatments

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Biodegradable ultrasound implant could improve brain tumor treatments

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: In the lab University of Connecticut researchers (from left to right): Kazem Kazerounian, Thanh Nguyen, Feng Lin, Thinh...

3D-Printed Human Hearts (Patient Specific)

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3D-Printed Human Hearts (Patient Specific)

3 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image Credit: Melanie Gonick, MIT. Article by Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office. Channelchek - February 23, 2023. Custom, 3D-Printed...

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First-Ever Transient Pacemaker Harmlessly Dissolves in Body – Disappears After It’s No Longer Needed

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Illustration: An illustration of the transient pacemaker mounted on myocardial tissue. Credit: Northwestern University / George Washington University. Article by...

Vibrating pill treats obesity by tricking stomach into feeling full

Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

Biodegradable ultrasound implant could improve brain tumor treatments

3D-Printed Human Hearts (Patient Specific)

First-Ever Transient Pacemaker Harmlessly Dissolves in Body – Disappears After It’s No Longer Needed

How the US could take over Greenland and the potential challenges

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The mounting economic challenges weakening the job market

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