Making cancer cells forget what they are to cease their deadly proliferation
Jay Bradner believes that cancer can be defeated through control of epigenetics
Simple mathematical computations underlie brain circuits
Discovery of how some neurons inhibit others could shed light on autism, other neurological disorders
Disney researchers add virtual touch to the real world
New computer interface can modify the feel of almost any surface, adding a possible new dimension to games and augmented reality apps
Biometric bracelet lets a medical device recognize its wearer
Wristwatch-like device measures a person’s “bioimpedance” to identify him or her to medical monitoring devices
What makes Paris look like Paris? CMU software uncovers stylistic core
Visual data mining of Google Street View identifies cities’ distinctive details