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HealthHealth USA
Doctors Continue Research to Save Human Lives With Pig Hearts
A team of cardiac doctors affiliated with New York University have successfully transplanted hearts from genetically modified pigs into recently deceased patients, allowing them a newfound opportunity of studying the potentially life-saving procedure more closely.
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Animals
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Technology
Technology USA
This Little Gadget Can Make Seawater Drinkable!
A group of researchers affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology came up with a small, portable, and filter-free device capable of cleaning undrinkable water with the single push of a button, to the delight of millions of people in need of the precious resource.
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Technology
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Environment
Environment USA
This Enzyme Breaks Down Plastic… in Days!
A team of researchers affiliated with the University of Texas, United States, has discovered an enzyme capable of breaking down plastic in a matter of days, thus providing a solution to plastic waste in overflowing landfills and the environment.
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Health
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Health
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HealthHealth United Kingdom
Health Inequality No More: This App Lowers Baby Loss Risk Among Minorities
A newly-developed pregnancy screening tool has helped reduce baby loss among black, Asian, and ethnic minority women three-fold — bringing the risk down to the same level as their white women counterparts.