Thursday, December 17, 2009

9h: The Luxury Capsule Hotel

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If you go to Tokyo, you may want to check into 9h—Nainawasu in Japanese—a luxury capsule hotel that is 9 stories tall, storing 125 capsules ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Digital Tattoo Interface Turns Your Skin Into A Display

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There are implants which are purely aesthetic, and then there's the Digital Tattoo Interface concept. It's a blood-powered electroni...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

That's a Bad Cough, Let's Examine Your Genome

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In 2003, we mapped the human genome, the 20,000-ish genes we all share. It cost $3 billion. Today, you can literally spit in a cup, place th...
Monday, December 14, 2009

Women who 'let go' may have better luck with IVF

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Women who cope with the stress of infertility treatment by relinquishing control are nearly twice as likely to get pregnant as those who don...
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Intending mothers fight for maternity leave following surrogacy

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Following new UK government guidelines on surrogacy published last month aimed at improving the rights of surrogacy patients, Ministers are ...
Saturday, December 12, 2009

IVF Witness uses RFID to identify the sperm and eggs, and reduces the risk of lab errors in infertility treatment

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A new software technology is helping to reduce the risk of laboratory errors in infertility treatment, by electronically identifying the spe...
Friday, December 11, 2009

Fruity Bats of Lavasa

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Why don't bats live alone? They prefer to hang out with their friends! A bat that was clinging to space shuttle Discovery’s external fue...