Microglial cells are generally considered the immune cells of the CNS 1. They respond to any kind of pathology with a reaction termed microglial activation. But their crucial roles under normal ...

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Blending an age-old art with modern technology, a silicon fingerprint sensor offers a unique and practical approach to electronically recognizing and verifying a person's identity. Coupled with ...

Like most (if not all) Hackaday readers, I like to know how the technology I use works. I’m always amazed, for example, how many otherwise smart people have no idea how the cellphone network works ...