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June 21, 2018 | Virtual worlds, wearables, and more

Season 3 Episode 18 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Researching Alzheimer’s, exploring virtual worlds, and wearables helping to guide

Topics include exploring the virtual world, a wearable that guides the visually impaired, and tech friendships. In San Antonio, researchers are trying to understand why brain cells, which cannot divide, try to do so when affected by Alzheimer’s. Researchers want to understand why this happens, and see if they can help them divide and recover from the disease.

06/21/2018

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KLRN SciTech Now

June 21, 2018 | Virtual worlds, wearables, and more

Season 3 Episode 18 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Topics include exploring the virtual world, a wearable that guides the visually impaired, and tech friendships. In San Antonio, researchers are trying to understand why brain cells, which cannot divide, try to do so when affected by Alzheimer’s. Researchers want to understand why this happens, and see if they can help them divide and recover from the disease.

06/21/2018

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