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Physicists at CERN probed exotic subatomic particles -- and found some unexpected results.
Ever wanted to feel a marsquake?
It's a stern reminder that we are changing the face of the planet.
Autocratic leaderships tend to negatively affect a country's economy and public services.
Yet another consequence of global warming rears its ugly head.
Taking theft to the next level.
For the younger generation, Sunday nights are filled with anxiety over the upcoming workweek.
We need the world to produce more fruits and veggies -- and we need to convince people to eat more of them.
This could revolutionize how heart valves are produced.
The new study explains why our galaxy doesn't travel with the expansion of the universe.
It's one of the first times this type of burial will be analyzed with novel equipment and techniques.
The study might help scientists understand how galaxies evolve.
Daily aspirin used to be sound advice for decades -- but not anymore.
"The resulting plants would grow larger and need less water and fertilizer, for instance," say the authors.
Scientists dial in on some factors that make people prone to heart attacks.
States with higher gun ownership had much higher rates of domestic gun homicides. There were no "significant differences for nondomestic firearm homicide rates,” the authors add.
Please don't litter cigarette butts!
It definitely can't hurt your chances.
It's adorable and quite harmless.
Are you using water sustainably?
Drug overdosing is still a huge healthcare problem in the US -- but at least there now seems to be light at the end of the tunnel.
Money always talks -- and it's talking renewable.
Magnets used to be rigid -- not anymore.
Fake meat is not just a fad.
Do you think it was tasty, too?
They track the CO2 you breathe out.
Who's 'we' though?
Probably the largest genocide you probably haven't heard about.
During the Cold War the United States dropped nearly 70 nuclear bombs on some tiny islands in the middle of the Pacific.
The "me, me, me generation" is not necessarily less charitable than the generations before it.
Climate change is a major threat, but it doesn't tell the whole story.
It doesn't necessarily have to be red wine...
The rich get richer -- but they think the game is fair.
If you're allergic to bee venom, this vaccine is for you.
In the future, installing Elon Musk brain-computer interface could be as easy laser eye surgery.
"As humans, we know we need to strive to maintain a healthy weight, but for cats, there has not been a clear definition of what that is. We simply didn't have the data," the authors say.
Since 2015, Iceland has planted around 1,000 hectares of forest (between three and four million trees).
Scientists are getting closer to revealing the timeline of HIV evolution.
There are sex differences that may make women more vulnerable to Alzheimer's.
Myth: busted.
The 5,000-year-old structures have baffled historians for centuries. However, it looks like one piece of the puzzle might have come together.
Every once in a while, a scientific matter will spill into the courtroom — this is the case with the “dueling dinosaurs” fossil.
A weird-looking new duck-billed dinosaur was found in Texas.
Scientists envision using a very thin material to build a huge greenhouse on Mars.
The first images of spooky action at a distance.
How hot will your area be in 2050?
"We now have a pathogen whose molecular history we can follow for thousands of years," says paper co-author McCormick. "The jury's out, evidence is accumulating, and we're all going to learn as we go forward."
"In the future, we might also adapt dietary regimens for insect rearing in order to increase their antioxidant content for animal or human consumption," say the authors.
A group of researchers at NASA is preparing for the final steps to launch the Española chile pepper into space in November.
A worthy recognition for one of the world's greatest scientists.
