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The Kidney Project Successfully Tests a Prototype Bioartificial Kidney
The Kidney Project’s implantable bioartificial kidney, one that promises to free kidney disease patients from dialysis machines and transplant waiting lists, took another big step toward becoming reality, earning a $650,000 prize from KidneyX for its first-ever demonstration of a functional prototype of its implantable artificial kidney.
UMass Amherst Computer Scientists Use AI to Accelerate Computing Speed by Thousands of Times
A team of computer scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, led by Emery Berger, recently unveiled a prize-winning Python profiler called Scalene.
Paper Cups are Just as Toxic as Plastic Cups
Replacing single use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic.
Explained: The 1.5 C Climate Benchmark
The summer of 2023 has been a season of weather extremes.
Loss of Sea Ice Causes Catastrophic Breeding Failure for Emperor Penguins
Emperor penguin colonies experienced unprecedented breeding failure in a region of Antarctica where there was total sea ice loss in 2022.