Electric Heals

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Researchers from Chalmers Insitute of Technology and the University of Freiburg have developed a technique to heal chronic wounds three times faster using electric currents, according to [Interesting]( [Engineering](. The electric stimulation method proposed by the researchers is based on a well-known hypothesis that human skin is electrostatic, and the cells of our skin are sensitive to electric current. /CAPTIVATING [@cult.class on Instagram]( [//trippy by @cult.class]( Interested in having your Instagram account featured in The Futurist? [SLIDE INTO OUR DMs »]( /TAKE MY MONEY [Get The Futurist]( ✍️ Imagine a world in which someone just hands you cool things that will make you smarter. [Because It Exists »]( [Get The Futurist]( 💦 You’re not drinking enough water. We know that because most adults have the same problem… [Save up to 35% with Cirkul »]( [Get The Futurist]( ✍️ In the age of algorithms, how can us content writers and creators stay ahead of the game? 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