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First ‘plug and play’ brain prosthesis demonstrated in paralyzed person
In a significant advance, researchers have developed a way to make prosthetics ‘learn’ better from the brains that control them.
Chess is taking over the online video game world — and both are changing from this unlikely pairing
Young, irreverent gamers on Twitch and the ancient world of chess are both transforming as their cultures collide.
UC Irvine develops low-cost, accurate COVID-19 antibody detection platform
The portable imager could massively increase testing across the nation by the end of 2020.
Destroyed ancient temple now open for virtual exploration
The UC San Diego Library digitally reconstructs the famed Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria, five years after its destruction.
With a nod to UC Berkeley, Google crowdsources earthquake data
Billions of cell phones will supply real-time earthquake data around the globe.
‘AeroNabs’ Promise Powerful, Inhalable Protection Against COVID-19
Scientists have devised a novel approach to halting the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the disease.
UC Merced grad student, alumnus play significant role in Mars 2020 mission
As the rover soars toward Mars, a UC Merced lab will be partially responsible for its success.
Do fidget spinners really work?
The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases focus and relieves anxiety in adults with ADHD.
New UC-led institute awarded $25M to explore potential of quantum computing and train a future workforce
The development of the quantum computer will be a real scientific revolution, says Dan Stamper-Kurn, UC Berkeley professor of physics and director of the institute.
UC Berkeley launches trial of saliva test for COVID-19
Saliva can be gathered without medical supervision, unlike current tests, which saves time, money and precious PPE.
Wearable-tech glove translates sign language into speech in real time
It is inexpensive, flexible and highly durable, UCLA bioengineers say.