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Wireless Network Accurately and Inexpensively Monitors Patients' Breathing
Technology A couple years ago we saw wireless technology that would allow us to see through walls. Now, the same team of researchers, from the University of Utah, is putting that motion… A couple...
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You Have A 'Breathprint'
Science And scientists want to use it to test for illnesses, as they would with your blood or urine. Right now, if doctors want to test you for something, they'll probably draw blood or politely ask...
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Do Fish Get Out Of Breath?
Animals Short answer: Do bears poop in the woods? Fish need oxygen, and, yes, sometimes they run short of it. There are roughly 30,000 different fish species and they respond to exertion in different...
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This Is Why We Sigh
Health Scientists identified the signals in the brain that tell you to take a deep breath Researchers have discovered the neurological pathways responsible for the frequency of sighing, independent of...
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Silly Putty makes for super-sensitive sensors
Science Add graphene to get detectors that can measure breathing, blood pressure—and spider footsteps When you mix Silly Putty with graphene—strong, conductive carbon sheets with unusual physical...
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When you burn fat, where does it actually go?
Fat Month Getting rid of fat can be exhausting, but it's as natural as breathing. Getting rid of fat can be exhausting, but it's as natural as breathing.
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Olympic biathletes learn to shoot between heartbeats
Science To hit a 1.6-inch target after an all-out cardiovascular sprint, take a deep breath. "It’s like running up a flight of stairs as fast as you can and then trying to thread a needle.”…
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Scientists still don’t understand how freedivers can survive such crushing...
Science They hang between life and death in a delicate balance. When you look at the stresses freediving places on our physiology, it initially looks almost impossible that anyone should be able to...
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Why don’t I have to think about breathing?
Health You inhale so automatically that you might not even realize how you know to do it in the first place. The way your body knows how much to breathe has a lot to do with why you breathe in the...
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