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Researchers have described the discovery as "mindblowing."
More than $70 billion in costs were prevented as well.
The age of dams in may be coming to an end -- at least in Europe.
Facial recognition isn't just for humans anymore.
In case you missed this year's biggest news in physics, here it is straight from the horse's mouth.
Jamestown is of the most important historic sites in the US but it may not survive another generation
Everything we need to build stuff would already be available on Mars.
Scientists and organizations warn over the environmental impacts of the war.
However, the plants showed significant signs of stress, indicating that lunar soil is not exactly to their liking.
This device offers an alternative to batteries or solar panels to power small devices.
It's like ghost writing for the operating room. What could possibly go wrong?
We're nearing the point of no return.
Solar and wind costs have increased slightly but even in rough conditions, renewables are still cost competitive.
Other neurodegenerative diseases could also be treated using this approach.
Using a special revival technique, researchers were able to restore a glimmer of life into the eyes of dead human donors.
Images from the Event Horizon Telescope prove that the compact radio source at the heart of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A*, is indeed a black hole.
Cannabis should be treated like a household crop, said the local health minister.
Our food choices can make a big difference for climate change
What we eat matters, with overall effects on our mind and body
The bottom of the giant pit harbors an ancient forest that may be populated by new species of animals.
The magnitude 5 quake might only shake a glass of water here on Earth, but it's a big deal on Mars.
These animals still carry the legacy of a near-brush with extinction.
Money well spent!
The objective is to sow the seeds for 100 million trees by 2024
The sector accounts for 2.5% of global CO2 emissions, and is way behind on its plans to address climate change.
Fingers crossed.
Setting-up areas where these fish can migrate in peace would help these species remain healthy.
One species of eel can discharge 860 volts of electricity – that’s 200-fold higher than the top voltage of a single lithium-ion battery.
Once poor households acquired assets past a certain threshold, they started working and earning more, enabling them to crawl out of the poverty trap.
Replenishing the gut microbiome may reverse some aspects of cognitive decline due to old age.
Recycling our electronics should be a higher priority.
Silver linings!
We might have unknowingly been dumping huge quantities of microplastics on our croplands.
It's perfectly suited for use in vehicles, armor, or helmets.
An unexpected separation that resembles a Hollywood drama is providing researchers with a unique study opportunity.
Both too much and too little sleep may interfere with our cognition.
To improve future tropical cyclone forecasts, researchers sent a remotely operated saildrone into the extreme winds and towering waves around the eye of a category 4 hurricane.
Looks like humor is the way to go when looking to find a steady partner.
A major water reservoir gets discovered.
I've never wanted to be a railway worker as much as I do right now.
The data could help us better diagnose and treat disorders of this system back on Earth.
It's safe to say that mountaintops are not the usual place where you'd find marine fossils.
The faces of the past look simply stunning.
With a bit of science wizardry, scientists have made black holes audible.
Plastics use is increasing while recycling is falling way short in the US.
It's the longest journey a bat has ever been recorded flying.
A clinical trial found Dupuytren disease can be reversed if treatment is administered early enough.
It's a very slight change for a huge payoff. It's also quite tasty!
We're still understanding how different types of agriculture affect the food we eat.
Study also finds Portland's residents are willing to pay for the benefits of green roofs.