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Recently a study was conducted by a team led by Dr Edward Hanna at the University of Sheffield which demonstrated...

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Whoa there! I mean sometimes just about everybody feels the need to be agressive but.... agression just as good as...

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The ethical and moral aspects of using stem cells have been discussed a lot and it seems there is no...

Antimatter is a fascinating story; basically nobody knows for sure what it could do and scientists have been trying to...

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Researchers are searching everyday for options which could bring an ending to the energy issue or at least delay it...

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There is (or at least there should be) a lot of attention focused around endangered wildlife and protecting a number...

Most people have a problem in looking at a problem from a different point of view than their own. Curiously...

Titan is a constant point of interest and scientists find out more fascinating things about this moon of Saturn almost...

The carbon dioxide problem has been give much less attention than alternative fuel or biomass-derived energy production yet it is...

We live in a world which we think we know everything about but that is obviously not true; people believed...

Since there are still a big number of things we fail to understand about our brain it is somewhat understandable...

We have just began to understand our genome yet there are still numerous things we fail to understand; there is...

The quest for understanding planets and stars seems to be more intense than ever. Things we could not have imagined...

There is no need to recap the petroleum problem as just about everybody knows it and you are faced with...

So how could we achieve this is hard to say. But according to Sir Nicholas Stern trading and targets should...

In some ways Venus could be consider to be the twin sister of our planet but in other ways it...

Titan is in the spotlight again. The Cassini probe has provided once more valuable data that scientists are analysing; the...

The growing economic strength of the European Union is something most europeans are proud of but what most are not...

So Charles Darwin called it the "abominable mystery" of early plant evolution. But the University of Florida and University of...

Scientists from the University of Delaware and the University of California at Riverside have thawed ice estimated to be at...

We have another piece of evidence which goes to show that we fail to understand numerous things about our universe....

There's a common misconception that the foods that are good for you are just spinach and broccoli, or something else...

Nature has a way of defending itself and even things which we fail to understand play their part. For example,...

It may not rank among the top 10 causes of death, but decompression sickness could be deadly. Using a $400,000...

Heather Hallen is a Michigan State University plant biology research associate who has been looking for the poison in the...

Nanotech could be applied in just about everything. With time scientists find out ways to apply it to various fields;...

  Mankind found numerous ways to harm our planet and damage just about every ecosystem; what we fail to understand...

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), or Hyperkinetic Disorder affects about 5% of the world's population. It is hard to cure it...

Every day you hear about locations where the laws of physics appear not to apply or where anomalies take place...

Yellowstone is being visited by over 2 million tourists every year and it spans an area of 3,472 square miles...

The media seems to be repeating the idea that we use just 10% of our brains and taking it as...

As sea levels rise coastal communities could lose up to 50 percent more of their fresh water supplies than previously...

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Not a long time ago scientists have sequenced chimpanzee, mouse, rat, dog, and cow DNA. This made it possible for...

The need to find out energy sources and the development of genetic and microbiology make it likely to find out...

This is known as TCM and it represents a range of traditional medical practices originating in China that developed over...

This debate has been indecided for years and years and there are serious evidence which backs up both theories. Recently...

A black hole is a weird and fascinating thing. There are few things we know about them. Astronomers are studying...

Nanotech is a very young science. It reffers to a field of applied science and technology whose unifying theme is...

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