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It's a Small Solar System After All2018-11-30 23:56:57
Many years ago, this magazine was owned by the Walt Disney Corporation, and I would sometimes get one of the company's earworm songs caught in my hea -
Moms Aren’t the Only Ones who Pass on Mitochondrial DNA2018-11-30 17:56:05
If you think way, way back to your high school biology class, you might remember a little cellular structure called the mitochondrion. Its claim to fa -
Strange Supernova Observation Hints at New Kind of Stellar Explosion2018-11-30 17:48:34
A Strange Supernova Astronomers studying a violent stellar explosion have witnessed a unique supernova phenomenon that’s like nothing they&rsquo -
Will We See "Monstrous" Neuroscience?2018-11-30 15:32:41
The science story of the past week was the claim from Chinese scientist He Jiankui that he has created gene-edited human babies. Prof. He reports that -
Magnitude 7 Earthquakes Hits Near Anchorage2018-11-30 13:49:21
Earlier today a M7 earthquake struck only 13 kilometers from Anchorage, Alaska. The earthquake was relatively deep, located ~40 kilometers beneath the -
NASA Announces the Companies Competing to Put us Back on the Moon2018-11-29 18:02:40
Moon-bound NASA's going back to the moon. President Trump signed a directive last year which ordered the agency to make plans for a lunar return -
Scientists Have Measured All the Photons Ever Produced in the Observable Universe2018-11-29 17:16:13
Astrophysicists estimate that our universe formed about 13.7 billion years ago, with the first stars forming when the universe was just a few hundred -
ALMA Radio Telescope is Searching the Stars With Its Highest-ever Frequencies2018-11-29 15:35:46
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array in Chile has been up and running since 2011. However, its initial incarnation involved only about one -
Ancient Tools Reveal People Inhabited the 'Roof of the World' Far Earlier Than Thought2018-11-29 15:23:39
As humans spread across the planet, high-altitude places like the Tibetan Plateau were some of the last regions to be inhabited. Now archaeologists ha -
Jumping Spider Suckles Spiderlings Like They’re a Litter of Kittens2018-11-29 14:12:52
Got milk? Of course you do; few things are as uniquely mammalian as our milky infancies. Sure, we’ve all got backbones (but so do lizards), warm -
Tool And Butchery Site in Algeria Is 2.4 Million Years Old2018-11-29 14:00:35
Stone tools and animal bones with cut marks, excavated at a site in eastern Algeria, are up to 2.4 million years old, the oldest archaeological eviden -
It's Not Just You: Fruit Flies Also Base Their Dating Habits Off Of Their Peers2018-11-29 14:00:01
If you think dating culture only applies to humans, think again. A team of researchers recently discovered that female fruit flies take their ma
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What Makes Some Words Funny? Psychology Experts Cracking Science of Humor2018-11-29 11:42:24
A new study by University of Alberta scientists demonstrates that words are judged funnier if they are less common and have an improbable orthographic -
European Paleolithic Art Reveals Use of Complex Astronomy2018-11-29 09:39:55
As far back as 40,000 years ago (Upper Paleolithic), ancient people kept track of time using relatively advanced knowledge of astronomy. “Artwor -
Study Shows Mitochondrial DNA Can Be Passed Through Fathers2018-11-29 07:48:24
Some things you learn in school turn out not to be true, for example that there are just five senses or three states of matter. Now cutting-edge resea -
Newly Discovered Human Monoclonal Antibody Protects Mice from West Nile Virus2018-11-29 07:21:02
A research team led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center scientists has isolated a human monoclonal antibody that can ‘neutralize’ the -
Wildfires Played Crucial Role in Miocene Expansion of Grasslands2018-11-28 15:12:22
New research from Penn State and Smithsonian Institute links a large rise in wildfires nearly 10 million years ago (Miocene epoch) with a major shift -
New Species of Parasitoid Wasp from Ecuador Turns Social Spiders into Zombies2018-11-28 12:32:48
Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a newly-identified species of the parasitoid wasp genus Zatypota transforms Anelosimus eximius, one of only about 25 sp -
Giant Siberian Rhinoceros Lived alongside Early Modern Humans2018-11-28 11:20:14
For a long time it was believed that a giant rhinoceros called Elasmotherium sibericum went extinct around 200,000 years ago — well befor -
Among Birds-of-Paradise, Stunning Plumage Is Not Enough to Attract Mates2018-11-28 08:09:37
Birds-of-paradise are a family of small to medium-sized forest birds found in the New Guinea region. These birds are among the most beautiful creature -
Long-Term Consumption of Vegetables, Fruits and Orange Juice May Reduce Memory Loss in Men2018-11-28 07:17:07
Vegetable, fruit, and orange juice consumption may be associated with a lower risk of memory loss in men, according to a new study from the Harvard T. -
Study: Giraffes Prefer to Forage with Friends2018-11-27 13:59:51
While already known that giraffes display preferred choices of companion within their social group, until now it has not been clear what drives these -
Elephant-Sized Dicynodont from Triassic Period Discovered: Lisowicia bojani2018-11-27 12:48:37
Paleontologists in Poland have found fossil fragments from a giant new species of mammal-like reptile that walked the Earth approximately 237 million -
InSight Successfully Lands on Mars, Sends First Images2018-11-27 09:32:19
After an almost seven-month, 300-million-mile (458 million km) journey from Earth, NASA’s InSight lander successfully touched down Monday, Novem
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Zaps to a certain spot in the brain may ease depression2018-11-29 11:00:05
When implanted electrodes stimulated a brain region just behind the eyes, people’s spirits were raised immediately. -
Kids born in August are diagnosed with ADHD more than kids born in September2018-11-28 17:00:05
August-born kids have higher rates of ADHD diagnosis than kids born in September in U.S. states with a September 1 cutoff for starting kindergarten. -
The researcher who created CRISPR twins defends his work but fails to quell controversy2018-11-28 15:54:39
After getting a glimpse of data behind the birth of the first gene-edited babies, many scientists question the study’s ethics and medical necess -
A patch studded with tiny needles may help heart attack survivors recover2018-11-28 14:03:35
A bandage that sticks to the surface of the heart exudes proteins and other molecules that help muscle cells grow. -
Here’s how much climate change could cost the U.S.2018-11-28 12:29:14
A report by hundreds of scientists from 13 federal agencies starkly outlines the economic impacts of climate change on the United States. -
Beavers are engineering a new Alaskan tundra2018-11-28 09:00:05
Climate change has enabled the recent expansion of beavers into northwestern Alaska, a trend that could have major ecological consequences for the reg -
Chinese scientists raise ethical questions with first gene-edited babies2018-11-27 17:51:51
Scientists say gene editing of human embryos isn’t yet safe, and creating babies was unethical. -
Mosquitoes may surf winds above Africa more than we realized2018-11-27 12:45:46
More than 40 meters up, balloon traps in Mali caught females of malaria-spreading mosquito species. -
A new algorithm could help protect planes from damaging volcanic ash2018-11-27 08:00:04
A computer program that tracks the temperature and height of clouds in the atmosphere could keep planes away from volcanic ash. -
Cactus spine shapes determine how they stab victims2018-11-27 06:00:05
The shapes of cactus spines influence how they poke passersby. -
NASA’s InSight lander has touched down safely on Mars2018-11-26 16:03:41
NASA’s InSight lander just touched down on Mars for a years-long study of the Red Planet’s insides. -
How locust ecology inspired an opera2018-11-26 10:00:06
When an entomologist decides to write a libretto, you get an operatic elegy to locusts.
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New dataset expands understanding of Arctic Spring Bloom2018-12-03 11:54:55
Understanding how the ocean works is like putting together a million-piece puzzle. There are many questions; finding answers takes time, resources, an -
A new approach to studying the flu2018-12-03 11:54:46
A clever repurposing of a biological tool gives researchers new clues as to how the flu remains so successful. -
Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill 'persister' Lyme disease bacteria2018-12-03 11:54:43
Oils from garlic and several other common herbs and medicinal plants show strong activity against the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, according to -
First jellyfish genome reveals ancient beginnings of complex body plan2018-12-03 11:54:41
The first in-depth look at the genome of a jellyfish -- the moon jelly Aurelia aurita -- shows that early jellyfish recycled existing genes to gain th -
In death, Lonesome George reveals why giant tortoises live so long2018-12-03 11:54:38
Genetic analysis of DNA from Lonesome George and samples from other giant tortoises of the Galapagos -- which can live more than 100 years in captivit -
The secret contamination of polar bears2018-12-03 11:54:35
Using a new approach to measure chemical contaminants in polar bears, scientists found a large variety of new chlorinated and fluorinated substances, -
Epigenetic map may pave way for new therapeutic solutions to hearing loss2018-12-03 11:54:32
Epigenetics is the expression and control of genes. The epigenetics involved in the inner ear is a critical part of the mystery of hearing. A team has -
Graphene unlocks new potential for 'smart textiles'2018-12-03 11:16:23
The quest to create affordable, durable and mass-produced 'smart textiles' has been given fresh impetus through the use of the wonder material graph -
Linguistic study finds 'the I's have it' when it comes to education rates2018-12-03 11:16:21
"I learn," "you learn," "she learns," "they learn," yet, according to a surprising new linguistic study, in countries where the dominant langu -
LIGO and Virgo announce four new gravitational-wave detections2018-12-03 11:16:17
The LIGO and Virgo collaborations have now confidently detected gravitational waves from a total of 10 stellar-mass binary black hole mergers and one -
Prescribed burning not as damaging as previously thought2018-12-03 11:16:15
New research has found that prescribed burning, a controversial technique where fires are intentionally used to manage vegetation, is not as damaging -
Combination of space-based and ground-based telescopes reveals more than 100 exoplanets2018-12-03 11:16:12
Astronomers using a combination of ground and space based telescopes have reported more than 100 extrasolar planets (exoplanets) in only three months.
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The Ebola Outbreak In Congo Just Became The Second Largest Ever2018-11-29 06:09:24
Patient numbers are rising as health responders struggle to fight Ebola in a Democratic Republic of Congo war zone. -
Al Gore Torches Donald Trump: He 'Is Now The Face Of Climate Denial' Around The World2018-11-29 03:38:23
"His voice is the voice of climate denial," the former vice president told "Daily Show" host Trevor Noah. -
The Radical Tools That Could Save Coral Reefs2018-11-28 20:15:10
New report examines experimental intervention techniques in hopes of sustaining reefs in a warming world. -
Scientists Respond To Trump’s Latest Unhinged Climate Remarks: ‘It’s Almost Satire’2018-11-28 13:54:14
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Trump Administration’s Climate Report Raises New Questions About Nuclear Energy’s Future2018-11-28 05:45:17
The thirstiest source of electricity is already struggling, and greater risk of droughts will only add to those woes. -
'Proud' Chinese Geneticist Says Another Baby-Gene Editing Volunteer Is Pregnant2018-11-28 04:08:49
He Jiankui is now facing ethical questions over his alteration of the embryonic genes of twin girls born earlier this month to help protect them from -
Does CBD Really Help With Pain?2018-11-27 14:48:10
Breaking down whether or not CBD oil actually works for pain relief. -
World’s First Gene-Edited Babies Could Set Genetic Science Backward, Experts Worry2018-11-27 13:29:04
“There’s a real question if whether the fear of AIDS and AIDS stigma became a way of recruiting parents into this research." -
CDC Confirms 116 Cases Of Polio-Like AFM Illness In 31 States2018-11-27 11:04:01
Acute flaccid myelitis generally affects children more than adults, and its cause is unknown. -
Anderson Cooper Taunts Trump With Suggestion On Where He Can Learn Science2018-11-27 02:17:59
CNN host calls out the president for dismissing government climate report. -
MIT Scientists Created A Plane That Flies With No Moving Parts2018-11-26 17:36:27
The plane uses an ion drive to propel itself through the air -- in absolute silence. -
NASA’s InSight Spacecraft Lands Successfully On Mars After 300-Million-Mile Journey2018-11-26 15:17:31
After "seven minutes of terror," it's NASA's first such landing attempt on the Red Planet in six years.
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Billions of nanoplastics accumulate in marine organisms within six hours2018-12-03 00:00:00
A ground-breaking study has shown it takes a matter of hours for billions of minute plastic nanoparticles to become embedded throughout the major orga -
Colloidal quantum dots make LEDs shine bright in the infrared2018-12-03 00:00:00
A group of ICFO researchers report on the development of a colloidal quantum-dot light emitting diode with unprecedented quantum and power conversion -
Oregon scientists use EEG to decode how people navigate complex sequences2018-12-03 00:00:00
To perform a song, a dance or write computer code, people need to call upon the basic elements of their craft and then order and recombine them in cre -
Research: A third of hospitalized adolescents with life-threatening anorexia are not thin2018-12-03 00:00:00
Health workers are being urged to closely monitor adolescents losing weight after a study of patients with anorexia nervosa found 31 per cent had all -
Plant cells inherit knowledge of where's up and where's down from mother cell2018-12-03 00:00:00
Knowing which way is up and which way is down is important for all living beings. For plants, which grow roots into the soil and flowers above ground, -
Undercover investigation: Socio-economic survey of pangolin hunting in Assam, India2018-12-03 00:00:00
Referred to as the world's most trafficked mammal, pangolins are not only being gradually pushed to the edge of extinction, but also made an innocent -
Pulses of sinking carbon reaching the deep sea are not captured in global climate models2018-12-03 00:00:00
A new study by MBARI scientists shows that pulses of sinking debris carry large amounts of carbon to the deep seafloor, but are poorly represented in -
Poor sleep, missed meals, less mobility and stress in hospital may lead to readmission2018-12-03 00:00:00
Patients who experience disturbances in sleep, mobility, nutrition or mood while admitted in hospital may be more likely to be readmitted within 30 da -
For older adults with heart failure: Can taking too many medications reduce abilities?2018-12-03 00:00:00
In a new study, researchers examined whether limitations in older adults' abilities to perform their routine daily activities were linked to taking m -
A Mediterranean diet in pregnancy is associated with lower risk of accelerated growth2018-12-03 00:00:00
Over 2,700 women and their children participated in this study that highlights the benefits of a healthy diet. -
Study takes stand on true health benefits of getting up out of your chair2018-12-03 00:00:00
A new health study provides fresh insights on the energy cost of sitting versus standing for sedentary workers. -
Children perform better when parents are involved in school life2018-12-03 00:00:00
A family's involvement in a child's education acts as a source of social mobility, according to a study by experts from the HSE Centre of Social and
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OSIRIS-REx est arrivé à destination de l'astéroïde Bennu2018-12-03 12:00:00
Partie de Terre en septembre 2016, la sonde Osiris-Rex a atteint son objectif, l'astéroïde Bennu, pour une mission ambitieuse. Cette sond -
Le premier circuit qui recharge les voitures électriques bientôt dans le Puy-de-Dôme2018-12-03 11:30:00
Alors qu’il souffle cette année ses 60 bougies, le circuit automobile de Charade, dans le Puy-de-Dôme, s’est lancé dan -
Curiosity découvre un étrange objet brillant sur Mars2018-12-03 10:56:59
InSight lui a volé un peu la vedette ces derniers jours, en atterrissant sain et sauf sur la planète rouge qui lui sert de terrain de je -
InSight est bien installé sur Mars et bat un premier record2018-12-03 10:40:00
Arrivé sur Mars il y a une semaine, InSight se porte bien. Les équipes de l’atterrisseur commencent à avoir une bonne -
Rougeole : forte hausse des cas dans le monde2018-12-03 09:30:00
Depuis début 2018, l’Europe est confrontée à sa plus grave épidémie de rougeole depuis 10 ans. Et &agrav -
COP 24 : tous les indicateurs du réchauffement climatique sont dans le rouge2018-12-03 07:29:55
Alors que le monde entier a les yeux rivés sur Katowice, en Pologne, où la 24e Conférence sur le climat (COP24) se -
Osiris-Rex : suivez son arrivée sur l'astéroïde Bennu en direct !2018-12-03 07:03:00
Osiris-Rex touche au but. Vers 18 heures, heure française ce lundi soir, la sonde rejoindra enfin l'astéroïde cubique Bennu apr&eg -
Retour en vol du Soyouz : 3 astronautes partent pour l'ISS2018-12-03 05:06:25
Ce midi, à 12 h 31 heure de Paris, trois astronautes s'apprêtent à décoller à bord d'un lanceur Soyouz &agrav -
Étonnant : ces araignées sauteuses allaitent comme les mammifères2018-12-03 04:30:00
Les bébés de Toxeus magnus sont alimentés par leur mère jusqu’à l’âge adulte par un liquide nutri -
Le premier atlas 3D d'un cerveau2018-12-03 03:30:00
Le Blue Brain Project vient de publier le premier « Atlas du cerveau de la souris » entièrement numérisé. M -
Dépression liée au stress : le développement des neurones en cause2018-12-03 02:00:00
Un stress subi dans les premières années de la vie peut avoir des répercussions sur la personne une fois devenue adulte. Selon de -
Science décalée : pourra-t-on bientôt envoyer des odeurs par Internet ?2018-12-02 15:00:00
Sentir l’odeur d’un bouquet de roses virtuelles envoyé par texto ? C’est l’objectif de plusieurs chercheurs qui essayen
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Chine : une base de données en ligne dédiée à l'étude des chiens2018-11-28 19:00:00
Des chercheurs chinois ont développé une base de données en ligne offrant des informations biologiques intégrées et -
L'Inde lance un satellite moderne d'observation de la Terre2018-11-28 19:00:00
L'Organisation indienne de recherche spatiale (OIRS) a lancé jeudi matin son satellite d'observation de la Terre HysIS et 30 autres satellite -
La Corée du Sud teste avec succès un moteur de fusée conçu localement2018-11-27 19:00:00
La Corée du Sud a testé mercredi avec succès son premier moteur de lanceur spatial développé localement, ont rappor -
La Chine développement un radar de détection à IA pour l'espace souterrain urbain2018-11-27 19:00:00
Les experts chinois ont développé un nouveau radar 3D avec intelligence artificielle (IA), permettant de détecter l'espace soute -
Bébés génétiquement modifiés : le ministère chinois des Sciences et Technologies lancera une enquête2018-11-27 19:00:00
Le ministère chinois des Sciences et Technologies coopérera avec d'autres départements pour enquêter sur les déclar -
La sonde InSight se pose sur Mars2018-11-26 19:00:00
La sonde de la NASA, InSight, s'est posé sur Mars lundi, débutant une mission de deux ans pour explorer les profondeurs de la plan&egra -
Les écoliers chinois pourront étudier l'IA en 20192018-11-26 19:00:00
Les élèves chinois pourront suivre des cours sur l'intelligence artificielle (IA) dans les écoles primaires et secondaires &agra -
Quinze startups françaises à fort potentiel à la recherche de partenariats en Chine2018-11-25 19:00:00
La 7e édition du programme "French Tech Tour China", initié par Business France et Bpifrance, a été inaugurée lun -
La Chine surveille le fonctionnement du FAST en recourant à la télédétection2018-11-23 19:00:00
La province chinoise du Guizhou (sud-ouest) a eu recours à la télédétection pour surveiller le fonctionnement du radiot&ea -
La Chine étendra l'application du système Beidou dans le transport2018-11-22 19:00:00
La Chine étendra l'application de son système de navigation Beidou dans tous les domaines du transport, a déclaré un resp -
La couleur des métaux liquides peut changer d'après une étude chinoise2018-11-22 19:00:00
Des chercheurs chinois ont découvert que les couleurs des métaux liquides à base de gallium pouvaient être changées -
La Chine et le Brésil lanceront un nouveau satellite d'exploration des ressources terrestres en 20192018-11-21 19:00:00
La Chine et le Brésil lanceront un nouveau satellite d'exploration des ressources terrestres l'année prochaine, a-t-on appris d'un re
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