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MIT upgrades human hand with two extra robot fingers. But why stop there?
2014-07-18 17:00:04| Extremetech
While the human hand, with four fingers and opposable thumb, is pretty darn awesome, it still falls woefully short when it comes to some tasks -- such as opening a soda bottle or peeling a banana. MIT, which is obviously a firm believer that we can and should enhance humans as far as physically possible, has a solution: a wrist-mounted robot that gives you two extra fingers. With the so-called "7 Finger Robot" equipped, you can both grasp a soda bottle and turn the cap at the same time. According to the MIT engineer who led the project, Harry Asada, some users might even begin to perceive the robotic helping fingers as part of their body -- like a tool you have been using for a long time, you feel the robot as an extension of your hand.
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. Unveils New Research Demonstrating The Superiority Of Human Residential Bifidobacteria
2014-07-18 13:01:35| dairynetwork News Articles
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:2264), the second largest dairy product company in Japan, recently announced that Morinaga has discovered differences in potential capabilities between bifidobacteria residing in the human intestinal tract (Human Residential Bifidobacteria ; HRB) and the other bifidobacteria (Non-Human Residential Bifidobacteria ; nHRB), and confirmed these differences on compatibility with mother’s breast milk and vitamin production by performing in vitro and animal studies
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Cereals in Pig Diets Indicate Best Grains for Human Nutrition
2014-07-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Cereal grains are a staple of human diets all over the world. However, cereal grains do not all make the same contributions to the diet, said Hans Stein, a University of Illinois animal sciences professor.
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Cereal Grains in Pig Diets May Help Determine Best Grains for Human Nutritional Needs
2014-07-14 18:15:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Illinois University of Illinois researchers are looking at nutritional studies in pigs to determine which cereal grains are best suited for different human nutritional needs. read more
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Axalta Wins Best Employer in Russia Award from Human Resources Russian Association
2014-07-11 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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