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How Xbox Can Help Fight Heart Disease - TIME
I saw this article on Time and I couldn't believe it existed.
Now THAT is awesome.
Also awesome.
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I saw this article on Time and I couldn't believe it existed.
Scarle modified a chip in the console so that instead of producing graphics for the game, it now delivers data tracking how electrical signals in the heart move around damaged cardiac cells. This creates a model of the heart that allows doctors to identify heart defects or conditions such as arrhythmia, a disturbance in the normal rhythm of the heart that causes it to pump less effectively.
Now THAT is awesome.
At the University of Massachusetts campus in Dartmouth, scientists are using Sony PlayStations to simulate black-hole collisions to try to solve the mystery of what happens when a supermassive black hole swallows a star.
Also awesome.
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