Complex organic molecules discovered in infant star system
Hints that prebiotic organic chemistry is universal
MIT invents ultrasensitive magnetic-field detector
Could lead to miniaturized, hypersensitive battery-powered devices for brain-wave sensing, medical, and materials imaging, contraband detection, and geological exploration
Master protein found to enhance both muscles and the brain
Could lead to treatments in regenerative medicine and for defects in learning and memory
Miniaturized camera chip provides superfine depth resolution for 3D printing
Could allow driverless cars to see at unprecedented 3D detail
Geomagnetic compass hooked to the brain allows blind rats to ‘see’
Research suggests humans could one day sense geomagnetic direction, ultraviolet radiation, ultrasound, other physical data
