Jarvis would go on to use his programming bona fides to create 1980’s Defender, which innovated how video games on a whole were structured. He’s also responsible for other cabinet classics such as the Cruis’n series and Robotron: 2084, among many other games!

The surgical technique is called “irreversible electroporation” (IRE), which destroys cell walls without harming nearby tissue vessels.

"I truly think that this will be viewed as one of the most important advances in the treatment of tumors in years,” Rubinsky told Berkeley News back in 2007.

Their findings revealed life-threatening disruptions that could potentially be mitigated through a combination of more resilient healthcare and transportation infrastructure.

As reported in Nature Communications, researchers led by Luis Ceferino, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, simulated a major earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area, then studied its impact on access to acute care hospitals.

“By using organ-on-a-chip models to predict heart-targeted delivery and safety,” Healy said, “we can potentially accelerate programs for heart failure therapeutics, cardioprotective factors and gene correction, while reducing time and cost to translation.”

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