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In April, the United States hit an important milestone in the quest for full renewable energy transition after the one-millionth...

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Renewable energy is growing furiously fast.

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How can some people actually like a serial killer, like Dexter from the eponymous TV show ? What about a...

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A new research investigated various light intensity scenarios and reported their findings. For optimal learning performance, "cool" light is better...

Spanking was associated with a high risk of children defying their parents, becoming aggressive and anti-social. In the long run,...

“How do you do very high-level science or engineering with very little?” Asks Martin Thuo, an assistant professor of materials...

Physicists have crammed water inside extremely small cracks about ten-billionth of a metre and found the molecules entered a never...

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If you don't want bed bugs biting you, then changing your sheet's colour might help. A recent study found bed...

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At a high-level signing ceremony in New York, more than 170 countries signed up to the landmark COP21 climate changed...

North America was home to several mammoth species, but a new study suggests these weren't that genetically diverse as previously...

A new study suggests that in the United States, residents might experience three to nine more days of unhealthy ozone...

Sauropods, or some titanosaurs at least, were not the best parents. A recent analysis of juvenile fossils belonging to a...

Men who consume high-fat diets are far likelier to feel sleepy during the day and sleep poorly at night, researchers...

In a novel study, researchers have identified for the first time the heritable components that influence how early or how...

Engineers at the 846th Test Squadron simply shattered the Maglev record with a sled powered by a very powerful rocket....

About 21 million years ago, North and South America were separated by an ancient sea called the Miocene Central American...

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Studies show that childhood trauma like abuse, neglect, physical accidents and other hallmarks put people at greater risk of dying...

Each city has its own distinct germ cloud comprised of a unique microbial population and distribution, according to scientists at...

Nothing seems to work when you're sick. When I'm down with the flu, for instance, my muscles ache, my eyes...

The closest we've come to natural muscles is a novel elastomer developed at Stanford University, Palo Alto that can stretch...

Researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have found a way to reliably produce batteries that are very cheap, but can...

. In a breakthrough research, a team at Binghamton University showed that it's possible to identify a person with 100...

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"I will make a GREAT, GREAT wall and make Mexico pay for it," Donald Trump famously said. This is a...

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A new circuit was demonstrated at the 2016 IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference this past February that can, among...

Beam is basically a huge inflatable structure which is easy to carry and provides ample living space for astronauts once...

One week from now, on April 22, officials representing 130 countries are expected at a high-level signing ceremony in New...

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We tested Microsoft's CaptionBot and had some laughs.

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Westerners are horror-struck by the prospect of an Ebola or Zika pandemic in their very own neighbourhood. Media panic aside,...