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[ad_1] For the first time, people with arm amputations can experience touch sensations in a mind-controlled arm prosthesis that they use in everyday life. A study in New England Journal of Medicine reports on three Swedish patients who have lived for several years with this new technology, one of the …

[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain For the first time, UBC researchers have shown a key difference in the three-dimensional structures of a key metabolic enzyme in the parasite that causes malaria compared to its human counterpart. The finding, recently published in the International Union of Crystallography Magazine, takes researchers one …

[ad_1] NASA’s Perseverance rover won’t be the only gong machine for Mars when it launches mid-year. Along with him will be the Ingenuity Mars helicopter. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine posted on his Twitter account Wednesday that the Mars helicopter will attempt the first powered flight in another world. “I am …

[ad_1] Washington, April 30 The first NASA helicopter on Mars has a name now and the credit goes to Vaneeza Rupani, a 17-year-old girl of Indian descent. Rupani, a high school student from Northport, Alabama, earned the honor of naming the helicopter after submitting her essay in NASA’s “Name the …

[ad_1] NASA asked. 56,000 votes decided. In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 20th anniversary of NASA’s Earth Observatory, the space agency invited the public to vote on the best images that capture our beautiful planet in the Earth Observatory collection. (The Earth Observatory is a …

[ad_1] Best Western Hotels & Resorts previously released improved cleaning protocols and breakfast standards in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but on Thursday announced a new, stricter program based on guidance provided by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. . USA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Environmental Protection …

[ad_1] IMAGE: Infrared (top left) and other images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter revealed strange, bare places where the omnipresent moon dust is missing. The spots suggest an active tectonic process … see plus Credit: NASA PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – Researchers have discovered a system of ridges that extend …

[ad_1] IMAGE: Benjamin Keisling, at that time a Ph.D. from UMass Amherst. Student, did field work in Northeast Greenland at the East Greenland Ice Project (EGRIP) camp during his NSF GROW scholarship to … see plus Credit: UMass Amherst / B. Keisling AMHERST, Mass. – For years, geologists have debated …

[ad_1] Like most historical achievements, this one will be hard to win. SpaceX plans to launch its first manned flight on May 27, sending NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the company’s Crew Dragon capsule. The mission, known as Demo-2, will mark …

[ad_1] The flight model of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter. Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech An Alabama high school student named NASA’s first Mars helicopter to be deployed to the Red Planet later this summer. The mill, named after Vaneeza Rupani, was selected for the 4-pound (1.8-kilogram) solar-powered helicopter, NASA said in …