Summary: Misokinesia, affecting about one-third of individuals, is an aversion to repetitive bodily movements like fidgeting, causing emotional, cognitive, and physical distress. New research explores its impact on daily life,…
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Ketogenic Diet Enhances CAR-T Cancer Therapy
Summary: Researchers have found that a ketogenic diet boosts CAR T cell therapy effectiveness by enhancing tumor control and survival in mice with lymphoma. The key is beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), a…
Recovering rare earth metals from waste permanent magnets
Synthesis of fibrous rare earth metal recovery materials / The structure and surface analysis results of a fibrous material composed of a composite structure of polymeric fibers and metal-organic structured…
Magnetically controlled kirigami surfaces move objects: No grasping needed
Researchers have developed a novel device that couples magnetic fields and kirigami design principles to remotely control the movement of a flexible dimpled surface, allowing it to manipulate objects without…
Poll measures support for revenue-sharing plan on renewable energy
Dustin Tingley. Credit: Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Democrats and Republicans don’t see eye-to-eye on much. And they often don’t agree on various aspects of renewable energy. But a recent report…
AI could help reduce injury risk in pianists
Stanford researchers collected the first large-scale 3D hand motion dataset containing 10 hours and 153 pieces of piano music performed by 15 elite-level pianists, along with synchronized audio and key…
London police make 500 arrests using facial recognition tech
London’s Metropolitan Police force is using facial recognition technology. London’s Metropolitan Police force said on Friday that it had used facial recognition technology to make more than 500 arrests in…
Burned rice hulls could help batteries store more charge
The porous carbon network left behind after removing silicon from rice hull ash, imaged with scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM). Credit: Yu et al., 2024. A closer inspection of ash…