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New Form of Cell Division Found
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center have discovered a new form of cell division in human...
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A More Human Artificial Brain
The latest attempt to build machines that can learn to recognize objects or even develop cognitive skills is caled...
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Award-Winning Pictures of the Tiniest Things on Earth
This incredible image of fern spores is just one of the many mind-blowing images that won the Olympus BioScapes...
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Life Lessons in Space
In 2015, Nasa astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will spend a year onboard the International Space...
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Dying to Make Greener Batteries
A common and ancient plant dye could replace cobalt and help deliver greener lithium-ion batteries, according to an American...
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Do We Live in a Computer Simulation?
A decade ago, a British philosopher put forth the notion that the universe we live in might in fact...
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Pope Follows Himself in Twitter Echo Chamber
Just in time for the Christmas holiday, Vatican Radio announced that Pope Benedict XVI will be launching a new...
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Hawking, CERN Scientists Win Huge Physics Prize
Russian billionaire Yuri Milner’s Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation is awarding two special prizes of $3 million each to British...
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Open Access to Scientific Research Can Save Lives
This year a high-school student in Maryland announced that he had invented a diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer. The...
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1990 Climate Change Predictions Turn Out to Be Accurate
In a blow to those people who believe that global warming predictions are just a lot of hot air,...