Paralyzed Man Successfully Given Prosthetic Hand That Can ‘Feel’
A 28 year old man who has been paralysed has been given a new sense of touch following a new breakthrough that saw electrodes places directly into the man’s brain. The research and clinical trial has been carried out by DARPA, the US Military’s research agency. Essentially, the man (who has not been named) is…
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James O Malley - Gizmodo UK
Does a Weekend of Binge-Drinking Make Your Cold Worse?
People who binge drink on the weekend take more days off work, but the cost may be more than just economic. Recently published research suggested alcohol and drug-related absenteeism costs the Australian economy around AU$3 billion a year. One of the report’s authors was quoted in the media as saying that “alcohol puts a bit…
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Kim Murphy
