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It's a common problem: You're off to Le Mans with your new 400 bhp engine and you discover that it won't fit in the airplane's overhead compartment.
To me, sleeping is a disease. Luckily, in the next 25 years, scientists may cure it.
Heavy rain everywhere around me. The wind keeps blowing harder and harder. The night is dark and lines of cypresses on both sides of the gravel road prevent me from seeing anything beyond them.
In a development that could lead to improved understanding of memory formation and epilepsy, scientists have discovered a new way information may be traveling throughout the brain.
Wheelchair-bound multiple sclerosis patients able to walk again after stem-cell therapy
With a bill reintroduced last week, a New York Assemblyman wants to make it easy for the government to get inside smartphones.
(NaturalNews) The world is slowly waking up to the fact that, when you give the body what it needs, it can heal things we previously thought were impossible.
Late in the summer of 2014, surveillance footage of Syria's Tabqa air base showed up on YouTube. That it was taken by ISIS forces is unremarkable.
Last month, SpaceX finally stuck its landing. After launching a payload of satellites into orbit, the reusable portion of its Falcon 9 rocket--the first-stage booster--successfully landed in the middle of a pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Eight decades have passed since physicists realized that the theories of quantum mechanics and gravity don't fit together, and the puzzle of how to combine the two remains unsolved.
No boarding pass required for Andreas Sjöström, who becomes the first person to use new microchip technology to breeze through an airport
No boarding pass required for Andreas Sjöström, who becomes the first person to use new microchip technology to breeze through an airport
A new spin on Schrödinger's cat
Swimming seal-style
A MAN fitted with a bionic penis has taken to social media site Reddit to take part in one of its famous Ask Me Anything forums.
The waterbears were retrieved from frozen moss sample collected in Antarctica in 1983
Like many scientists around the world, researchers working out of UC San Diego have high hopes for how our brainwaves might one day be used to control devices, tackle neurological disorders and everything in between.
stop talking about toxic levels of mercury in dental offices. (NaturalNews) The American Dental Association (ADA) is the leading proponent for installing mercury-based fillings into the mouths of millions of people. The ADA states on their website th
(NaturalNews) There are all sorts of ways the federal government actively poisons the population: • The EPA spills toxic waste into rivers. • The FDA keeps cancer causing additives in the food supply. • The CDC pushes toxic vaccines laced wi
Self-healing materials that can repair cracks and other damage automatically have the subject of research for decades.
Chicago, Illinois now has 24 Bitcoin ATMs thanks to RockItCoin, a new company that decided to install four new BTMs in the area and they will be adding more in the near future.
Considering that all media is filtered through just five megacorporations (compared with 50 companies in the early 80s), not to mention (but I will) the fact that domestic propaganda was officially "approved" for use against the American people a
In the future, your local public works department might use a small, wheeled robot to repair potholes on city streets--assuming this recent Harvard graduate's idea gets funded.
Scientists are about to learn whether their research proposal has been approved by the fertility watchdog
And might provide an inexpensive treatment for infertility
If true, the discovery would support one of Einstein's major predictions.
public health. (NaturalNews) Fluoride, long added to our drinking water to improve oral health, is probably useless and even harmful to public health.
Possible thanks to graphene
The problem is that conventional medicine protocols have a lot wrong when it comes to cancer. We are good at cutting it, burning it, and poisoning it with surgery, radiation, and drugs, but many doctors fail to treat the cause of the cancer. You s