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Scientists Have Identified The Physical Source of Anxiety in The Brains of Mice
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Scientists Have Identified The Physical Source of Anxiety in The Brains of Mice
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Scientists Have Identified The Physical Source of Anxiety in The Brains of Mice
We're not wired to feel safe all the time, but maybe one day we could be.
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Astronomers Just Detected 20 New Moons Around Saturn - Why Are We Only Finding Them Now?
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Astronomers Just Detected 20 New Moons Around Saturn - Why Are We Only Finding Them Now?
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Astronomers Just Detected 20 New Moons Around Saturn - Why Are We Only Finding Them Now?
With the discovery of 20 more moons orbiting Saturn, the ringed planet has overtaken Jupiter as host to the most moons in the Solar system. Saturn now has 82 known moons, whereas Jupiter has a paltry 79.
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We Just Found Out That The Milky Way Has Been Repeatedly Stealing Smaller Galaxies
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We Just Found Out That The Milky Way Has Been Repeatedly Stealing Smaller Galaxies
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We Just Found Out That The Milky Way Has Been Repeatedly Stealing Smaller Galaxies
Orbiting is par for the course in our universe. The Earth orbits the Sun, the Moon orbits the Earth, and more than 50 galaxies orbit the Milky Way, the biggest of those being the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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Former NASA Scientist Is 'Convinced' We've Already Found Evidence of Life on Mars
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Former NASA Scientist Is 'Convinced' We've Already Found Evidence of Life on Mars
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Ancient 'Lost City' of Khmer Empire Rediscovered Hidden Under The Cambodian Jungle
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Ancient 'Lost City' of Khmer Empire Rediscovered Hidden Under The Cambodian Jungle
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World's Fastest Ant Has Just Been Clocked at a Breathtaking 855 Millimetres Per Second
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World's Fastest Ant Has Just Been Clocked at a Breathtaking 855 Millimetres Per Second
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World's Fastest Ant Has Just Been Clocked at a Breathtaking 855 Millimetres Per Second
When you think of fast animals, it's probably something like cheetahs, or greyhounds. But when measuring in body lengths per second, the arthropod world is unmatched. And now we have a new record-holder - the fastest speed ever measured in an ant.
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'Excessive' Brain Activity Has Been Linked to a Shorter Life
One key to a longer life could be a quieter brain without too much neural activity, according to a new study that examined postmortem brain tissue from extremely long-lived people for clues about what made them different from people who died in the
Well... This Incredible Image Looks Biological But Is Actually a Strange, Exploded Star, so this🔭 is the right variant :)
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This Incredible Image Looks Biological But Is Actually a Strange, Exploded Star
In November 1572, a star exploded. It brightened in the night sky, until it was visible to the naked eye - a jaw-dropping phenomenon observed and documented by astronomers around the world, none more extensively than Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe,
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Students Are Taking Stimulants to Help Them Study, But There's No Evidence They Help
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Students Are Taking Stimulants to Help Them Study, But There's No Evidence They Help
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Students Are Taking Stimulants to Help Them Study, But There's No Evidence They Help
Along with a steeper financial burden and an increasingly competitive academic environment, this year's incoming freshman university class will likely be confronted with the pressure to take a little pill that some popular culture references say wi
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Scientists Dramatically Extend The Lifespans of Mice in a Genius New Telomere Study
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Scientists Dramatically Extend The Lifespans of Mice in a Genius New Telomere Study
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Scientists Dramatically Extend The Lifespans of Mice in a Genius New Telomere Study
Scientists are experimenting with all kinds of ideas to extend lifespan and give us a few extra years of existence, and now a mouse study has produced some intriguing results: a longer life thanks to hyper-long telomeres.
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Radical New Method Can Directly Edit Human Cells to Get Rid of Genetic Disease
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Radical New Method Can Directly Edit Human Cells to Get Rid of Genetic Disease
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Radical New Method Can Directly Edit Human Cells to Get Rid of Genetic Disease
Scientists in the US have developed a powerful new genome editing system that could offer significantly more precision and efficiency than the current CRISPR standard.
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Scientists Taught Rats How to Drive Tiny Cars, For Science Purposes
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Scientists Taught Rats How to Drive Tiny Cars, For Science Purposes
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Scientists Taught Rats How to Drive Tiny Cars, For Science Purposes
Rats in a University of Richmond lab have learned to do something many Americans struggle with every day: successfully drive themselves to pick up food.
Novel 3D-Composite Material for Aerospace Reducing the Weight of Details by 20% Developed in NUST MISIS
Team of scientists from NUST MISIS Center for Industrial Prototyping of High Complexity obtained the first samples of 3D aluminum composite details with ceramic filler, manufactured by laser melting. In the nearest future, the obtained composites will be used to grow the spacecraft parts for Russian aircraft industry. The research is conducted under a grant from the Russian Science Foundation.
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Team of scientists from NUST MISIS Center for Industrial Prototyping of High Complexity obtained the first samples of 3D aluminum composite details with ceramic filler, manufactured by laser melting. In the nearest future, the obtained composites will be used to grow the spacecraft parts for Russian aircraft industry. The research is conducted under a grant from the Russian Science Foundation.
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China Releases a New Photo of The Mystery Substance They Found on The Moon
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China Releases a New Photo of The Mystery Substance They Found on The Moon
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China Releases a New Photo of The Mystery Substance They Found on The Moon
In August, Chinese lunar rover Yutu-2 discovered something strange on the far side of the Moon: a mysterious substance that the Chinese space agency referred to as "gel-like" and "colored".
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Here's How We Might Find a Wormhole, if They Existed
It's a lovely thought - a tunnel connecting two regions of space-time, a sort of cosmic shortcut. Such wormholes are mostly thought to belong in the realm of science fiction, since if one happened to actually form in our Universe, physics dictates
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This Mind-Boggling Infographic Shows Just How Much of The Ocean We Don't See
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This Mind-Boggling Infographic Shows Just How Much of The Ocean We Don't See
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This Mind-Boggling Infographic Shows Just How Much of The Ocean We Don't See
People sometimes forget that oceans contain a lot more than the water you see just beneath the surface.
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Scientists Built an 'Artifical Leaf' That Uses Sunlight to Produce Clean Synthetic Fuel
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Scientists Built an 'Artifical Leaf' That Uses Sunlight to Produce Clean Synthetic Fuel
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Scientists Built an 'Artificial Leaf' That Uses Sunlight to Produce Clean Synthetic Fuel
We've made plenty of progress with sustainable energy in recent years, but there's still a lot of work left to do. Now, there's encouraging news on the development of an 'artificial leaf' that could lead to the production of truly 'clean' synthetic