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Wired: Med-Tech
To your future health.
Report: Marrow Transplant May Have Cured AIDS
An American living in Germany remains AIDS-free 20 months after receiving a targeted bone-marrow transplant, leading doctors to say the man appears to be cured.
Music Headphones Can Interfere with Heart Devices
Have a pacemaker or an implanted defibrillator? Don't keep your iPod earbuds in your shirt pocket or draped around your neck - even when they're disconnected. A study finds that some headphones can interfere with heart devices if held very close to them.
Inside the Genetic Differences Between Chimps and Humans
Genome scans have revealed that though chimps are humans' closest genetic relatives, simple mutations don't tell the whole story. Now, geneticists are pinpointing the more subtle variations that make humans human.
Next-Gen Longevity Drug Works Wonders on Mice
A drug that might be able to treat diseases of aging like Alzheimer's has proven safe in mice for four months, bringing scientists closer to creating longevity drugs for humans.
Turning Back Clock May Help Your Heart
Turning your clock back on Sunday may be good for your heart. Swedish researchers look at 20 years of records and discover that the number of heart attacks dip on the Monday after clocks are set back an hour, possibly because people get an extra hour of sleep.
Video: Stomach Stapling Without Surgery
A new stomach stapling technique involves sending a device through the mouth and esophagus into the stomach to seal off part of the stomach with titanium staples, avoiding surgery and some side effects.
Video: How High-Speed Gene Sequencing Works
A company is poised to push the price of complete genome sequencing below $1,000. Watch a video about how they do it.
McCain's Mortality Questioned in Medical Journal
A cancer researcher says Sen. John McCain has a 22 percent chance of dying in the next four years. The results of the calculations were published today in The Lancet. Other researchers disagree.
Retooled Foods Trick Dieters Into Feeling Full
British scientists experiment with foods that fool the body into feeling like it's had a rich, satisfying meal. By helping folks trim their waistlines, the researchers feel they're adding one more tool to the fight against obesity.
20-Somethings Take On $50 Billion Counterfeit-Drug Biz
By connecting patients in the Third World directly to drug manufacturers by cellphone, two recent college grads hope to make a 25 percent dent in counterfeit-drug profits.
Wired: Autopia
Explore the world of Cars 2.0, alternative fuels and the future of transportation.
Nissan Will Try and Make the Red Dragon Greener
Nissan Motor is heading to China with new plans for electric vehicles. The president of the car company's China division, Yasuaki Hashimoto, said at the Guangzhou International Auto Show that the company will start selling electric cars in the country...
Toyota Demands Site Remove Fan-Submitted Photos
To the owner of DesktopNexus.com—a site dedicated to sharing user-submitted desktop wallpaper—it sounded as if the attorney from the Toyota Motor Corporation on the phone was reading from a script. He was basically repeating the same demand that Toyota had...
Despite Gloom, L.A. Auto Show Looks to the Future
With its sunny locale in car-crazy California and a tradition of showcasing new technology, the Los Angeles Auto Show has always been the place where automakers paint their rosiest picture of the future. But with the industry in a tailspin...
Airbus Tries to Turn Down the Volume
Living next to an airport is no picnic. Sure, you'll never miss a flight because you're stuck in traffic, but you're constantly dealing with jet fuel fumes, a house that shakes with each and every takeoff and the near constant...
Hentai Fans Airbrush a Mangallardo
In what is the most bizarre cross-cultural phenomenon we've seen in ages, a Japanese adult videogame publisher has combined his love of attractive women, exotic Italian cars and eroge into ultra-exclusive itasha — the Japanese fad of painting cars with...
Riding the Rails in Tokyo Is Overwhelming, But Easy
With 882 stations on 14 lines, Tokyo's amazing subway system is one of the largest -- and busiest -- in all the world. The system map is a twisted mass of squiggles that resembles a Jackson Pollock painting, and conditions...
Fujitsu Gives Drivers an Eye in the Sky
Aunt Mabel gave up parallel parking shortly after she traded in the '88 Grand Marquis for a newer car. She told us that she missed using the hood ornament as a navigation tool. You couldn't see the bumper on newer...
Video: Dodge EV Smokes a Hemi, Sort Of
Chrysler is bringing its three electric-car prototypes to the Los Angeles Auto Show, and in a desperate bid to get some publicity before the shindig it staged an impromptu "drag race" between the Dodge EV and a Challenger SRT8 hemi....
Toyota Builds A Beast
Toyota's rolled out a one-off truck with a gargantuan 8-liter turbodiesel engine and enough towing capacity to haul the tanker of fuel you'd need to keep it going. Toyota calls it the Tundra Diesel Dually, but it might just as...
MonoTracer Blurs the Line Between Motorcycle And Car
The Peraves MonoTracer blurs the line between motorcycle and car, providing the excitement of two wheels with the comfort of four in a vehicle that looks like something out of Star Wars. The super-exclusive MonoTracer -- just 100 will be...
James Bond Gets Hip to Alt Fuels
In addition to generally kicking ass, James Bond is famous for his refined taste, his penchant for seduction and, of course, his bad-ass cars. The tradition continues in the lastest Bond flick, but for the first time in 46 years,...
Solar Hybrid Yacht Shows Electricty and Water Do Mix
Who says water and electricity don't mix? The world's first solar-electric-diesel hybrid yacht will have you impressing the greenies at the Yacht Club and sailing the seas in style. The Island Pilot DSe Hybrid catches rays with a 6.8 kW...
Study Shows Drivers Feel Free to Ignore Speed Limits
From the Autopia Unintended Consequences Department comes this dispatch from Tippecanoe County, Indiana, where researchers at Purdue University say the majority of drivers have no problem going 5, 10 or even 20 mph over the speed limit and see no...
Tiny Cars Are Huge in Japan
TOKYO -- Driving in this town sucks. The...
Tesla Roadster Now Available With Warp Drive
No more than a few dozen people have been lucky enough to get their hands on a Tesla Roadster, but if any one of them wants something even more exclusive, the guys at Brabus can give their car warp drive....
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