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Category Archives: Science
Scientists Find New Genetic Link for Autism and Schizophrenia
Despite all the years of research that have gone into them, cognitive conditions like autism and schizophrenia are still largely a mystery. Heres one nice step toward figuring them out, though: Researchers from UCLA have discovered a specific genetic trait … Continue reading
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This Agricultural Breakthrough Makes Every Crop Self-Fertilizing
Weve been using nitrogen fertilizers to bolter crop growth since the neolithic era. But producing enough food for nearly seven billion mouths requires intensive farming farming practices that demand heavy applications of fertilizers. And their overuse is taking a heavy … Continue reading
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The Sweat-to-Water Purifier: Real-Life Dune Still Suit Will Save Lives
Nobody wants to drink their own processed urine like Kevin Costner did in Waterworld. Lord no, that’s disgusting. But drinking your own sweat like Kyle MacLachlan from Dune, now that’s the ticket. And with the help of this new distillation … Continue reading
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Ubergizmo
We did talk about the Scanadu Scout at the end of last year, but back then, it was more or less just a pipe dream. Well, fast forward to July this year and we bring you word that the Scanadu … Continue reading
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7 Graphics of Earths Coolest Phenomena, From Rainbows to Earth Wobble
Whats the oldest tree on Earth? Whats a rainbow? Is the Earth wobbling? Its fun to ask these questions but trickier to answer them—in simple terms, at least. Luckily, Viennese designer Michæl Paukner has done us all a huge favor … Continue reading
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Med students develop knife that can detect cancerous tissues within seconds
Here’s one for the medical journals: researchers at London’s Imperial College have created a high-tech scalpel that can differentiate between cancerous and non-cancerous tissue as it cuts. The team calls it the iKnife (intelligent knife), and by analyzing vapors created … Continue reading
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Injectable smart sponge controls diabetes, presents new targeted drug delivery method
Diabetics might appreciate high-tech glucose sensors when theyre available, but the option for other advanced treatments is certainly intriguing. Take, for example, this new method developed by North Carolina State University researchers that uses injectable sponge to control blood sugar … Continue reading
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Were Closer Than You Think to Beating HIV
At least 35 million people around the planet live with HIV, and it kills over 1.7 million people each year, so the fact that it’s currently untreatable is one of the biggest medical problems of our time. But in recent … Continue reading
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Prepare for the Cicada Invasion With This Creepy-Crawly Time-Lapse
The cicada swarms are coming, and there is nothing you can do to stop it. You will step on a cicada shell, one will fall in your hair and that buzzing drone will haunt your entire summer. But instead of … Continue reading
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Watch the planets dance in a triple conjunction – Crave
In just a few days, Jupiter, Mercury and Venus will come together in the night sky in what is known as the “Dance of the Planets”. Triple planetary conjunctions are relatively rare in the night sky, but astronomers are about … Continue reading
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