We could be just 10 years away from being able to screen ourselves for early signs of life-threatening diseases like cancer and dementia. Scientists are developing a...
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A strange cloud of electrified gas hovering over Africa...it's screwing with GPS recievers.
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remember that thing you had to memorize for high school science class? well, check out this stunning presentation of that information. photos of each element are...
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Why is it that so many American men are circumcised? Well, it seems the Brits are responsible. Queen Victoria, who, along with much of the British aristocracy,...
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I love this man. I first picked up "The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat" in college, and have greatly admired him ever since. Sacks is credited with...
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Go on go give into temptation and get that bar of chocolate you've had your eye on since this morning - studies from this article show those extra curves could...
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That's what our brains do, anyways. According to this study, our brains divert activity from the visual receptors when we're listening to music and more...
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There is a dichotomy in that article - if nothing, not even light, can escape from a black hole, then no Cosmic Rays could emanate from them either, but they do....
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When rats were allowed to choose mutually-exclusively between water sweetened with saccharinan intense calorie-free sweetenerand intravenous cocainea highly...
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For those of you that need a great Periodic table back in your life; add to your favorites -- This one rocks!
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Organic Light Emitting Diodes promise to have better pictures and use less power than current contenders
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This tooth places India as a likely origination of herbivorous animals like cows
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It is allowing scientists to understand better why we share most of our genes with chimpanzees but are so different, and offers new data on two aspects of evolution -...
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Personally I've always referred to women who have prominently sexy walks as 'the washing machine'. Don't ask. But - that's beside the...
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Desalination 'not the solution' Untapped resource: oceans contain 97% of the planet's water Turning salt water into drinking water is not a...
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Take a deep breath! You have just inhaled oxygen atoms that have already been breathed by every person who ever lived. At some time or other your body has contained...
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Things in Dr. Anthony Atala's lab at Wake Forest University are not always what they seem. On one lab bench, surrounded by gutted printer cartridges, lie the...
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You know that dreadful scream the lobster makes when he's thrown into a vat of boiling water? Well, it might actually be your dinner screaming in agony.
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The new planet is 45 times the mass of earth. You know what that means: Burgers are also 45 times as large.
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More estrogen=more child bearing and thus, more nesting tendencies.
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