This Week in Science: A Voice-Restoring Brain Implant, Nuclear Clocks, And More!

Recent scientific breakthroughs include the development of the first nuclear clocks, a brain implant that restores a patient's voice, and the discovery of a human bias toward turning counterclockwise. These findings offer potential advancements in precision timekeeping, medical rehabilitation, and urban planning.
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These innovations represent significant leaps in physics, neuroscience, and behavioral science that could reshape future technology and public infrastructure.
Add ScienceAlert on Google Casey Harrell using a brain-implant interface. (Regents of the University of California, Davis) This week in science: A world first, a strange human pattern, and much more!
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