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Artificial muscles restore ability to blink, save eyesight
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Surgeons from UC Davis Medical Center have demonstrated that artificial muscles can restore the ability of patients with facial paralysis to blink, a development that could benefit the thousands of people each year who no longer are … Continue reading
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Climate projections underestimate CO2 impact
The climate may be 30–50 percent more sensitive to atmospheric carbon dioxide in the long term than previously thought, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience yesterday.
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