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- Watch A French Researcher Control A Robot With His Brain
- Vets Want A Global Monitoring System To Track Sickness In Pets Before It Jumps To Humans
- To Fight Bacteria, Coat Everything In Mucus
- FYI: Can Japan’s Latest Soft Drink Really Help You Lose Weight?
And don’t forget to check out our other favorite stories of the week:
- Innovation Of The Year: Google Now
- The Best of What’s New
- FYI: What Is Sea Foam? Where Does It Come From?
- 7 Amazing Ways Nanotechnology Is Changing The World
- The Smarter, Safer, Stronger, Far-Out Materials Of The Future
- 4 Extreme Labs That Subject New Materials To Fire, Lightning, Crashes, and High-Speed Birds
- BeerSci: What’s The Connection Between Hops And Marijuana?
- 9 Incredible Exoplanets From Kepler Space Telescope’s Greatest Hits Collection
