"The earliest cells were unstable chemical systems that survived by combining a handful of shaky carbon-based assemblies together, researchers say.
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Sharing a few from LiveScience: 1. Moving the military northward As the Arctic ice opens up, the world turns its attention to the resources below. According to...
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Dr. Peter Jansen is an eclectic scientist with the heart of a Trekkie. His Tricorder designs, inspired by the science of Star Trek, are open source and available...
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"Star Trek inspired me to be a scientist" said Jansen, who has been formally working on his tricorder prototypes since 2007, but toying with the idea of...
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So beautiful and amazing! "In order to make a rubber tree's roots grow in the right direction - say, over a river - the Khasis use betel nut trunks,...
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"In 1998, a group called the Friends of Benjamin Franklin House began renovations on Franklin's London residence, No. 36 Craven Street, and discovered a...
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"What better place to look for adaptations and unusual compounds that have unusual characteristics than in the most extreme environments we can go to on this...
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Snow plows were brought out to clear muddy piles of hail that were up to 4 feet high on Route 287 in Texas. More hail is forecast for this weekend. By Linda...
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Solving the challenges faced by exponential technology is the key focus of the Singularity University. Co-founder Peter Diamandis believes the future co-existence...
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The Singularity University, co-founded by Peter Diamandis, examines the future relationship between humans and computers on this week's Current Covers.
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Interesting article for your perusal: A wobbling of the Earth on its axis about 20,000 years ago may have kicked off a beginning to the end of the last ice age....
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Batteries would appear to be the inexpensive solution to our growing fuel issues, however the environmental cost of battery materials and disposal is...
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A liquid battery that runs on dirt could be the answer to sustainable energy. Dr. Donald Sadoway of MIT has developed an innovative new battery technology, which...
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A recently unearthed, strawberry-blond mammoth specimen from Siberia gives researchers new information about how humans and lions hunted. After being frozen under...
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3 April 2012 Last updated at 18:46 Self-sculpting sand robots are under development at MIT Test "smart pebbles" The MIT team have built test modules...
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I feel as though my entire life has been one long quest to find out who I am. I’ve consulted psychics, had tarot card and palm readings, and read every...
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Source: Guardian UK US draws up plans for nuclear drones Technology is designed to increase flying time 'from days to months', along with power...
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Phenomenon - The Lost Archives - Episode 14: The Missing Secrets of Nikola Tesla A documentary series that takes an in-depth look at the topics found in recently...
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Some have thought flowers' look was due to painter's alleged mental illness The whimsical appearance of some of the sunflowers in Vincent van Gogh's...
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