Growing New Livers

Tags: Medicine

Partially functioning new livers are grown from hepatocyte stem cells around a scaffold.

Lungs rebuilt in lab and transplanted into rats

Tags: Medicine

A mouse breathes through a rebuilt lung grown around a scaffolding from an existing lung.

Your brain sees your hands as short and fat

The brain's model of our hands seems to be very distorted from how they actually are.

Hayabusa Returns to Earth with a Flash

Tags: Space

After seven years in space, the Hayabusa mission has come to an end.

Earth and Moon formed later than previously thought

Tags: Astronomy

The Earth and Moon may have been formed over a hundred million years later than previously thought.

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