September 1, 2015

Weekly Biomedicine Newsletter

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Amazing Video Shows Heart Beating Outside a Body

A technology to keep organs alive outside the body is saving lives. And provoking ethical debates.

 
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Blood Tests Could Help Doctors Better Treat Brain Injuries

A pair of companies say they’ve identified proteins that could lead to a blood test to quickly diagnose concussions.

 
 

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A Prenatal Test That Doesn’t Stop at Down Syndrome

Doctors and genetic counselors question the expanding scope of blood tests during pregnancy.

 
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A New View of Life, Close Up and In Action

Instrument reveals, in unprecedented detail, what’s going on inside cells.

 
 

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Device That Makes Hydrogen Fuel from Sunlight and Water Inches Closer to Reality

A new prototype that turns the sun’s energy into hydrogen fuel could point the way to commercially viable artificial photosynthesis.

 
 

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Seven Must-Read Stories (Week ending August 29, 2015)

Another chance to catch the most interesting and important articles from the previous week on MIT Technology Review.

 
 

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Recommended from Around the Web (Week ending August 29, 2015)

A roundup of the most interesting stories from other sites, collected by the staff at MIT Technology Review.

 
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