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(CNN)Nothing seemed unusual Wednesday when the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Norman, Oklahoma, picked up what appeared to be rainclouds over western North Texas.
Disguised journalists were "shown a highly sensitive area in a clinic where tissue is processed"
Wine ages and changes flavors and aromas over time, sitting in wood barrels and then sitting in glass bottles.
Have you ever had a dream that you knew was a dream? Were you able to control it?
Scientists have discovered the very first Earth-like planet orbiting a sun-like star in the perfect sweet spot where liquid water could be sloshing on the planet's rocky surface, a team of scientists at NASA, SETI, and Cambridge University said Thurs
Spiny grass and scraggly pines creep amid the arts-and-crafts buildings of the Asilomar Conference Grounds, 100 acres of dune where California's Monterey Peninsula hammerheads into the Pacific. It's a rugged landscape, designed to inspire people to c
Dubbed a 'fake oncologist' by the press, Vincent Gammill charged cancer patients $2,000 per consultation under the guise of 'alternative care.'
The Kremlin says its nimble new satellites are just for communications. But they look--and act--an awful lot like prototype weapons.
Electronic Sports League (ESL), which is one of the largest eSports organizations in the world, will soon introduce and begin policing performance-enhancing drugs at its events.
Many of us take internet access for granted. But this map, released by researchers at Oxford University's Internet Institute, shows which territories in the world still lack strong digital connectivity.
When children grow up dreaming of becoming scientists they have the purest of aspirations and if they were left to pursue their own studies they would be able to accomplish the unimaginable.
An exotic particle theorized more than 85 years ago has finally been discovered. Dubbed the "Weyl fermion", it is a strange but stable particle that has no mass, behaves as both matter and anti-matter inside a crystal, and is claimed to be able to cr
Introducing SCiO the world's first molecular sensor that fits in the palm of your hand.
One of the most pressing climate change issues today is the rapid acidification of our world's oceans, and scientists have been working to better document just how quickly the problem is escalating.
One of the most promising forms of artificial photosynthesis involves using solar energy to split liquid water to produce oxygen and hydrogen gas, which can be stored and used as a clean fuel.
Editor's Note: The questions posed here are compelling… but the ultimate question is how far the rabbit hole goes. The reality of unintended consequences from vaccines has never been fully addressed; meanwhile our population -- and primarily our
Footprints by 2021 and a permanent base by the 2030s
While I still think that the only thing that is constant in this life is change, here is The Caller's statistical number-crunching analysis to the technical data received from independent source, University of Alabama scientists. Interpretation is, w
Laziness is the mother of invention. We humans are very good at doing things, but we're even better at finding ways to not do things. Especially menial things, like walking.
In the privatized-space heyday of the 1990s, the space community talked about a "Teledesic winter." Teledesic was a Bill Gates-backed company promising to launch hundreds of satellites into sky--so many that their shadows, some speculated, might
Chinese surgeons have saved a hand severed in an industrial accident by grafting it on to the man's ankle for a month before reattaching it to his arm.
Small but powerful tool provides manipulation of mice's neural networks
When David Pares works in his garage at night, he has to do it by flashlight. That's because he just doesn't have the power for lights with what he says he's building in there: the first-ever working warp motor, the holy grail of sci-fi technol
Researchers with Oregon State University recently announced that they have developed a new strain of seaweed that tastes like bacon when it is cooked.
Coming your way soon This prosthetic doesn't go out on a limb, but into a limb.
What should be done to a nation that has killed more than 56 million babies and doesn't even feel bad about it?
On Thursday, a group of climate scientists working for the U.S. government gave notice that warming temperatures in the oceans are irreversible, regardless of any drastic actions that might be taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.