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UMass Amherst engineers create low-voltage artificial neurons using bacterial nanowires, promising efficient bio-inspired ...

A team of engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced the creation of an artificial neuron with ...

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From hot-mic whispers of World Leaders to groundbreaking science, Prof. Mike Chan reveals why cellular regeneration — not ...

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Cigarette smoke impairs mesenchymal stem cell function, limiting proliferation, migration, differentiation, and ...