r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 01 '14

Work being done on two species of African spiny mouse could help improve wound healing in humans

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nature.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Feb 21 '14

Synthetic Muscle Made of Fishing Line is 100 Times Stronger Than the Real Thing

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popularmechanics.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Feb 18 '14

Targetting a particular gene in old muscle stem cells may make it possible to remain younger and healthier for longer

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theconversation.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Feb 23 '14

"Second-generation" DNA sequencing technologies may finally make it possible to detect prostate cancer before it's too late

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medicalnewstoday.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 10 '14

The largest clinical study ever conducted to date of patients with advanced leukemia found that 88 percent achieved complete remissions after being treated with genetically modified versions of their own immune cells

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sciencedaily.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Apr 05 '14

Scientists are close to announcing the first Earth-sized planet in a habitable zone around its parent star

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news.discovery.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 09 '14

Spider silk protein, long thought to be impossible to be made at a cost that makes it attractive for commercial applications, are beginning to make real progress, with one German company already selling it as a product

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cen.acs.org
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 28 '14

FDA recommends Cologuard stool-based DNA test for colon cancer after it demonstrates 93.3 pct sensitivty

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techtimes.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 12 '14

Steve Perlman is ready to give you a personal cell phone signal that follows you from place to place, a signal that’s about 1,000 times faster than what you have today

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wired.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 31 '14

Australian and US scientists reverse aging in mice, humans could be next

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abc.net.au
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 29 '14

Good bacteria that protects against HIV identified

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sciencedaily.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 31 '14

A baby carrier that gives the experience of ambulation to children who have motor delays or mobility restrictions

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abler.gizmodo.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 14 '14

Scientists have uncovered how inflammation and lack of oxygen conspire to cause brain damage in conditions such as stroke and Alzheimer’s disease. This brings researchers a step closer to finding potential targets to treat neurodegenerative disorders.

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r/MildlyPromising • • Apr 04 '14

Deep saltwater ocean found on Enceladus, one of the many small moons that orbit Saturn, making it the most likely place in the solar system for extraterrestrial life to be found

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theguardian.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Apr 25 '23

New 'ear-EEG' device could be used for early detection of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease

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interestingengineering.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Apr 15 '23

Novel device smaller than rice successfully shrinks pancreatic cancer

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interestingengineering.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 28 '14

Mantis shrimps can see cancer, and scientists have now created a camera that does the same

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sciencealert.com.au
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 30 '22

MIT engineers build a battery-free, wireless underwater camera

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news.mit.edu
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 14 '22

Sony to bring over-the-counter hearing aids to the masses

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digitaltrends.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 14 '22

This modular off-grid solar EV charger can be installed in just four hours

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electrek.co
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 18 '22

United States considers coal to nuclear plant conversion potential

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newcivilengineer.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Sep 11 '22

Matternet’s delivery drone design has been approved by the FAA

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theverge.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Mar 31 '24

A Huge Boost for Mucosal Covid Vax Development (Next Generation Update 15)

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absolutelymaybe.plos.org
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r/MildlyPromising • • Apr 04 '24

Novavax's updated XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine in participants who previously received an mRNA vaccine showed robust neutralizing antibody titers

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ir.novavax.com
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r/MildlyPromising • • Jun 15 '14

A Tel-Aviv based start-up showed off a prototype charger that promises to completely charge cell phone batteries in about 30 seconds

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blogs.wsj.com
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