Tag: bodys

‘Power Felt’ Turns Your Body’s Heat Into an Electric Charge

Graduate students from Wake Forest University created a cloth-like material able to convert body heat into an electrical current. The current could be used to charge anything you carrying, like …

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How the Human Body’s Immune System Responds in Microgravity

Many factors alter the human body’s immune system during spaceflight. Learn what they are and how scientists are working to understand exactly what parts of the immune system are altered.

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Talithia Williams: Own your body’s data

The new breed of high-tech self-monitors (measuring heartrate, sleep, steps per day) might seem targeted at competitive athletes. But Talithia Williams, a statistician, makes a compelling case that all of …