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Top Science News
April 23, 2019
History of the Crusades, Told by Crusaders’ DNA
Fossils Found in Museum Drawer: Huge Carnivore
Gene Therapy Restores Immunity in Infants
Functions in Pig’s Brain Restored Hours …
Apr. 18, 2019 — Paleontologists have discovered a new species of meat-eating mammal larger than any big cat stalking the world today. Larger than a polar bear, with a skull as large as that of a rhinoceros and … read more
Latest Top Headlines
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Apr. 23, 2019 — Researchers report on the observation of supersolid behavior in dipolar quantum gases of erbium and dysprosium. In the dysprosium gas these properties are unprecedentedly long-lived. This sets the stage for future investigations into the nature of this exotic phase … read more
Health News
April 23, 2019
The History of Humanity in Your Face
Scientists Print 3D Heart With Patient’s Cells
Electrostimulation Can Improve Working Memory
Crucial ‘Electrical Switch’ in Brain
Apr. 15, 2019 — The face you see in the mirror is the result of millions of years of evolution and reflects the most distinctive features that we use to identify and recognize each other, molded by our need to eat, … read more
Latest Health Headlines
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How ‘Superbug’ E. Coli Clones Take Over Human Gut
Apr. 23, 2019 — A ‘superbug’ clone of E. coli has evolved to prevent itself from becoming so dominant that it could potentially wipe out the bacteria from existence, scientists have … read more
Physical/Tech News
April 23, 2019
Labs On a Chip
Unrivaled View of the Southern Crab Nebula
Printing Glass On 3-D Printer
Mercury Has a Solid Inner Core
Apr. 18, 2019 — For the first time, researchers have successfully 3D printed chalcogenide glass, a unique material used to make optical components that operate at mid-infrared wavelengths. The ability to 3D print … read more
Latest Physical/Tech Headlines
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Controlling Instabilities Gives Closer Look at Chemistry from Hypersonic Vehicles
Apr. 23, 2019 — While studying the chemical reactions that occur in the flow of gases around a vehicle moving at hypersonic speeds, researchers use a less-is-more method to gain greater understanding of the role of chemical reactions in modifying unsteady flows that occur in the hypersonic flow around a double-wedge … read more
Environment News
April 23, 2019
The Secret to a Stable Society: Beer?
Bioengineering Cells as Digital Signal Processors
Infamous Crocodile ‘Death Roll’ Widespread
These Beetles Freeloaded 100 Million Years
Apr. 18, 2019 — The iconic ‘death roll’ of alligators and crocodiles may be more common among species than previously believed, according to a new … read more
Latest Environment Headlines
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Pediatric Endocrinologist Gives Iconic ‘Mona Lisa’ a Second Medical Opinion
Apr. 17, 2019 — A doctor refutes the most recent hypothesis that ‘Lisa’ had hypothyroidism and psychomotor … read more
Society/Education News
April 23, 2019
Flying Cars in Sustainable Mobility
Associating Colors With Vowels? Most Do!
One in Five Deaths Associated With Poor Diet
Climate: Rainfall Changes for Key Crops
Apr. 9, 2019 — A new study of the environmental sustainability impacts of flying cars, formally known as electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or VTOLs, finds that they wouldn’t be suitable for a … read more
Latest Society/Education Headlines
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Lack of Awareness of Inequality Means We Penalize Those Who Have Least Money
Apr. 12, 2019 — People can automatically assume that someone who gives less money to charity is less generous, according to new research. The assumption was made in the study when people had no knowledge of how much someone had donated as a percentage of their overall … read more