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El Niño is an oscillation of the ocean-atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific which impacts weather patterns.
A connection between reward and sleep has been found by neuroscientists. New drugs that target this circuit could help insomniacs ease into sleep.
Fifteen years from now in a North American suburb.
Mammoth tusks are used as a front to launder illegal elephant ivory smuggling.
Scientists devise the most promising carbon nanotube transistors yet.
Good news: giant pandas rebound!
The '60s were very creative.
Africa's elephants might become endangered soon because of widespread poaching.
Not all flying reptiles were big.
Tracking the plague's origins -- so something like it won't happen again.
And here I was thinking people in Metropolis are plain stupid.
The two aren't interchangeable.
The brain needs a lot of blood to be smart.
When all hope was thought to be lost, selection came to the rescue.
Visualizing the impending migration of birds, amphibians, and mammals.
Scientists track how a critical chemical element for life got to our planet.
This isn't the final word, though.
Eye drops are so last century.
Who says desalinization isn't sexy?
It's very creepy, but might be a game changer in science.
A dark galaxy that a Sith Lord would enjoy.
The best of both worlds
A long-standing assumption in science is being put into question.
Router, we need to have a serious talk.
This takes wait too long -- we need to make haste.
Fire those blasters. We're going exploring!
I could look at these all day.
Bless you!
Basically, it's because coal is done and gone.
Yet another Chinese EV startup joins the landscape -- but the valuation is ludicrous.
When too much TV can be a crime.
The full extent of Zika is far from being known.
DNA is so versatile.
How Polish scholars started an underground movement in the late 1800s for their education.
Because it doesn't think war is child's play.
Zika got a whole lot scarier.
He wore a coat made from sheep and goat hides, but also a hat made from a bear's fur.
The maddest DJ mixes Morse Code.
Sitting -- killing you since kindergarten.
Our beloved hands are coded by the same genes that make fish fins.
Researchers went full blown MacGyver with this nanotech water purifier.
Well this is embarassing for most of us.
Yet another study -- the most important so far -- finds that neonicotinoids likely wipe out bees.
Teleporting quantum states might the future of communications, and China is leading the way.
The Summer Olympic Games might one day take place with air conditioning.
We've become very cynical. "Hottest year? Doh!"
When you need medical supplies, you need them immediately and one startup promises to do it faster than anybody.
Physics just got a whole lot more interesting.
The Koch Brothers' rhetoric not only defies logic and facts, but the English language also.
The coal industry is tanking -- hundreds of thousands are getting fired, while execs are getting a raise. One startling study found how little it takes to retrain those laid-off.
