KLRN SciTech Now
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.
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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.
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