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Bionic Hand Gives Amputees Sense of Touch

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He earned a bachelor's degree in biology in 2007 from Loyola University in Chicago. Two years later he was accepted into the Medical Scholars Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The Ability Hand is also water-resistant, Akhtar says. MAKING PROSTHETIC LIMBS ACCESSIBLE. and a Ph.D. www.youtube.com.

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150 Years of Change: How Old Photos, Recaptured, Reveal a Shifting Climate

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Working from Jacksons photographs allows Jeff and his collaborator, Townsend Peterson, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Kansas, to see more than 150 years of change, overlaid on top of the hundreds of millions of years buried in the landscape. We gather under a tarp to boil water for our dinners.

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Why You’ll Pay More and Behave Better When You Travel This Summer

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The goal is to ensure that tourism functions smoothly for visitors and locals alike, said Megan Epler Wood, managing director of the Sustainable Tourism Asset Management Program at Cornell University. All tourism is dependent on beautiful natural and cultural resources. Beginning Aug.

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