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Scientists in India have made a new class of crystalline material with self-healing properties.
Nothing like a good shake to get you back in order, eh?
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to help fend off the disease. Not everyone was won over, and newspapers fed the controversy.
Just in case we needed another reason to prevent glaciers from melting.
For the first time in over a month, Hubble is able to snap new images of the universe.
It was a sweet, sweet success.
The new material is one millionth the thickness of a single sheet of paper.
It roughly overlaps their wake through solar wind.
I can't tell whether this is good or bad news. Maybe both.
Wild pig populations have bred out of control. We're now suffering the environmental consequences.
“Best day ever,” Bezos said after landing.
More evidence that exposure to nature supports mental and emotional development.
Big or small, all black holes may be the same.
Just you wait until we figure out how to code ADHD.
The hazard will increase 14-fold by the end of the century.
This type of finding is making researchers think that Neanderthals and Denisovans weren't all that different from us.
Humans and weed go back 120 centuries.
New research has shown that mountains on the surface of neutron stars could be millimetres tall.
We may or may not have also been guilty of this.
Earth's color palette in a series of creative maps.
The new climate normal is frightening.
Brain waves that normally control the patient's vocal tract have been converted into entire sentences on a computer screen.
Japan is living in the future.
What does "thinking" even mean anymore?
With climate change, "once in a century" weather events are becoming more and more common.
Some 50 million years ago, the Earth shifted to a cooler climate. Here’s why
Did we get the Easter Island collapse all wrong?
The research could help scientists understand how different sexes evolved in the first place.
New technology put to good use.
A reliable way to detect coronal holes using CHRONNOS.
The moon wobbles in roughly 18-year cycles like a rocking ship as it orbits Earth. Next cycle could exacerbate rising sea levels due to climate change, which may lead to 3-4 times more days with floods in US coastlines.
The space rice is here.
Under its icy surface, Europa could have the right conditions for life to emerge.
Our cities need to set more ambitious climate targets otherwise they may become urban ovens.
Those who had a flu shot were 20% less likely to end up in the ICU compared to patients who didn't get the jab.
A new study suggests that melodic tunes may boost alertness and productivity in the mornings.
The long-promised space tourism “business” is now officially a thing, and Richard Branson is (for now) the leading figure.
Dogs and humans have formed a special bond after more than 14,000 years of co-evolving together.
Old habits die hard, but the pandemic has changed the way we buy products and interact with brands in ways we didn’t think were possible.
The cauliflower really wants to grow flowers but just ends up with more buds growing out of its buds that grew out of other buds…
The history of bats is surprisingly mysterious. These teeth keep that tradition.
It's been so long since then that direct evidence simply isn't around any more.
We're not saying there's life on Enceladus... but there *could be* life on Enceladus.
The event would have been 150 times less likely if humans hadn’t altered the climate.
Turns out, mRNA vaccines are just getting started.
The combination produces exciting physical phenomena that could be used in electronics and quantum technology.
Archaeologists believe solar ships were used by the pharaoh for pilgrimages or funeral rituals.
Ingenuity took a daring shortcut on its record-breaking 9th flight on the Red Planet.
It could be useful for small-scale robots and prosthetics
Advanced civilizations could build giant power generator structures around black holes and we could even detect them.
