Treating disease without drugs

Article Abstract:

A promising medical technology is being developed that makes use of encapsulated cells. The cells could be of help with diseases that stem from the lack of a specific chemical in the body. Such diseases would include Parkinson's disease, diabetes and hemophilia.

Research, Innovations, Cytochemistry, Cell research, Cytological research

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The little engine that could

Article Abstract:

Ryobi North America Inc had developed a four-cycle engine that produces low emissions and weighs only eight pounds. The light weight will permit the engine to be used in hand-held equipment. Development of the engine and its possible uses are discussed.

Product development, Cover Story, Internal combustion engine industry, Ryobi North America Inc.

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Far-out museums

Article Abstract:

A compilation of U.S. museums featuring offbeat subjects is presented. Museums are included that depicting the development of certain innovations, display eccentric and unexpected things and materials, and certain historical equipment and subjects.

Reports, Museums

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