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Jupiter’s moon Europa provides new clues about extraterrestrial life

You might have to squint your eyes a little to see it but scientists are pretty sure Jupiter’s moon Europa is spewing out plumes...
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Edible food wrap made of milk could replace plastic

So much of the food we see stocked in grocery aisle comes wrapped inside plastic. It’s clings to every wedge of cheese and encases...

NASA: August 2016 was another record-breaking scorcher

NASA confirmed the month of August was the hottest August ever recorded. In fact, it ties with July as the hottest in history since...

Analysis of SpaceX Falcon 9 explosion on launch pad

SpaceX has one new charred rocket to add to their inventory. And though fires may have been put out from the company’s rocket explosion...

Apple acquires personal health data startup Gliimpse

Apple just took one more small step in its gargantuan march toward disrupting the healthcare industry. The tech giant purchased startup Gliimpse in its...
Moon Express

Moon Express approval ushers in a new commerical space age

Moon Express just got the greenlight to go where no private company has ever gone before. In a first, the Florida-based firm received permission...

Florida locals debate using mutant mosquitoes to fight Zika

Federal regulators recently approved a test run releasing genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys and it’s causing residents to ask themselves what they...

The next great antibiotic discovery could be lodged up your nose

Scientists have been searching far and wide for solutions that could help avert an impending armageddon caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But new research shows...

The human brain in stunning new detail

We don’t use 100-year-old maps to get around town. Yet neuroscientists are still using some maps of the brain made a century ago to...

New study finds ducks can think in the abstract

It looks like ducks have the smarts to go head-to-head against seemingly more intelligent animals like parrots and monkeys. A new Oxford study found...

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Uber Advanced Technologies Group wants to discuss the future of trucking

The Uber Advanced Technology Group wants to start a conversation around automation and the future of the transportation industry. Uber has published a study that...
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Facebook now uses a selfie to prove your identity

The next time Facebook notices suspicious activity on your account, they could be asking you to verify your identity via selfie. The social media...
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New study shows that learning a second language as a young child has huge...

Learning a second language can have benefits for our brain that go far beyond language itself. And when it comes to young children, research...

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