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Scientists at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Australia have discovered a gene in an ancient Australian native tobacco plant that they say is the key to growing crops in space.
Climate science is confusing. For decades, scientists have said that more CO2 means higher temperatures, longer dry spells, worse storms.
A holidaymaker was amazed when she looked up at the Caribbean sky and spotted this stunning rainbow.
Meet the science nerds in Georgia who re-forge abandoned scrap metal into blades with a multi-year waiting list.
SCIENTISTS claim we are in for a decade-long freeze as the sun slows down solar activity by up to 60 per cent.
A cracked cell phone screen could become a thing of the past
A cracked cell phone screen could become a thing of the past
There's no better way to get inside an amino acid
Toddlers and preschoolers are often left to their own mobile devices, with half enjoying their very own TV by the tender age of 4 and more than three-quarters regularly using their own mobile devices, researchers said Monday.
Sherwin-Williams wants to paint a cleaner picture of hospitals.
An ambitious new project is hoping to help clean the world's oceans with a trash collector that is reportedly the longest floating structure in recorded world history.
Duke Engines' incredibly compact, lightweight valveless axial engine
When former Google employee Will Scott had the chance to visit the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, he also purchased a copy of North Korea's "Red Star 3" operating system before returning to America. Little was publicly known about Re
China plans to build a superior collider
Despite having one of the world's largest rivers running the length of its country, Egypt lacks the fresh water needed to supply its growing population.
Titanium and silicone may someday surpass flesh and blood
Impressively, the substance changes color when it comes into contact with and absorbs mercury, which means it could also be used to detect whether waterways are polluted.
Physicists working at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have discovered a new phase of matter with a highly unusual arrangement of electrons that could see the creation of innovative electronic devices with novel functionalities never
High-amplitude sound waves generate an 'acoustic hologram' that can suspend a 4mm-wide polystyrene ball in space
Could alien life survive on Saturn's moon?
Infra-rat
A quick jolt of fear, pain -- and then a mysterious process that sees the brain have an extra jolt of life just before it dies forever
A question that will plague the autonomous car industry
It was 2009 when Clay Alexander, a thermal scientist who had recently sold a lightbulb design to GE, was in his kitchen staring at his plate of recently cooked scrambled eggs, which had already gone cold. He thought to himself:
Adderall is a dangerous stimulant, but Dr. Anderson, a pediatrician for many poor families in Cherokee County, north of Atlanta, prescribes Adderall whether his patients have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or not when he hears they are suff
I trained for many years with other prominent physicians labeled "opinion makers." Bombarded with scientific literature, continually attending education seminars, we opinion makers insisted heart disease resulted from the simple fact of elevated
Life Has Never Been Better -- Especially for Women
A team from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has created a 2D laser just one molecule thick that promises to make significant advances in ultra-compact photonic components ....
Should people stop freaking out about genetic privacy and let life-saving innovation happen?
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