Is tech racist? The fight back against digital discrimination
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 3:00)
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From soap dispensers that don't recognise black skin, to algorithms that discriminate and #airbnbwhileblack, some popular tech has a race problem we need to address
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Bacteria made to turn sewage into clean water? and electricity
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 3:00)
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A self-powered waste water treatment plant using microbes has just passed its biggest test, bringing household-level water recycling a step closer
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Universal ancestor of all life on Earth was only half alive
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 3:00)
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The identification of genes likely to belong to the common ancestor of life suggests its biochemistry was incomplete, forcing it to cling to undersea vents
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CRISPR genome editing could save sight by tweaking DNA
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 3:00)
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A test of the CRISPR technique in mice shows that it has real promise for treating hereditary eye diseases, although several hurdles remain
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How drones are learning to find their own way in the world
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 3:00)
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From delivering pizzas to tracking whales, we have high hopes for drones. Here are three advances that will help them live up to the buzz
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Squishy cubes with a secret smile could be used for prosthetics
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 2:00)
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A rubber metamaterial that reveals hidden patterns when squashed could help build artificial limbs that move in the right direction
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is making its atmosphere hotter
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 2:00)
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A mysterious hot spot in Jupiter's atmosphere may be caused by waves linked to its most famous feature
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ヘリオス、他家iPS細胞由来RPE細胞の治験開始が遅延
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2016-7-28 1:20)
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ヘリオスは2016年7月27日、2016年12月期第2四半期決算を発表した。同社は、他家iPS細胞由来網膜色素上皮(RPE)細胞の治験を、当初2017年に開始する予定としていたが、前臨床試験の計画を見直すため開始が遅れる。
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Legal ketone sports supplement pushes athletes further, faster
from New Scientist - News
(2016-7-28 1:00)
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When rowers and cyclists consumed a supplement drink, they moved faster, broke world records, and beat many of their personal bests
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京大小?准教授、「創薬シーズが魔の川を渡れるよう後押ししたい」
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2016-7-28 0:12)
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アカデミアに存在する創薬シーズが非臨床段階に至るまでには“魔の川”がある――。米国では近年、創薬シーズが魔の川を渡るため、インキュベーションを後押しするさまざまな取り組みが行われている。2016年7月25日、京都大学大学院医学研究科「医学領域」産学連携推進機構メディカルイノベーション推進室の小?智義特定准教授が本誌の取材に応じた。
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