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Scientists have built cells that are not living but are so life-like that other cells can communicate with them.
Regardless of what one fossil-fuel-lover president may do, renewable energy is thriving in the US.
"Don't mount your horse in the hall" and "Do not attack your enemy while he is squatting to defecate." Good tips right here.
The iconic American manufacturer has announced plans to release its first fully electric tractor.
The barbaric practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) has dropped sharply in parts of Iraq.
While this is a problem for the country's 1,900 prison workers losing their jobs... it's not such a bad problem to have.
Large, mysterious earthworks built thousands of years ago were discovered in the Amazon basin.
The new technology, which costs just $0.01 to build, could usher in a medical diagnostics revolution.
When preschoolers hang out with each other, they tend to borrow each other's personalities, a new study has found.
Finding fossilized remains of dinosaurs is one thing, but now, paleontologists have discovered proteins dating back to 195 million years ago.
We should pay more attention to over the counter drugs.
Voila!
Space is tough -- and SpaceX is learning that first hand.
Sleep is as mysterious as it is vital for our wellbeing.
After a factory in Dongguan, China, replaced most of its workers with robots, it witnessed a spectacular rise in productivity.
It's all geology, no mystic civilization.
The Kilauea volcano has created a dramatic "firehose" as molten lava continues to spew out hot lava and ash.
Bad food packaging, bad!
"Environmentalism is the biggest threat" they say.
The meager frog employs a very complex mechanism.
Removing invasive plants and restoring native ones does a great deal to help pollination, a new study finds.
As stem cell research continues to be a very divisive topic, a new study has revealed that the general public is much more willing to accept it than politicians.
No one likes a hypocrite, that's for sure. But honest hypocrites... are almost ok.
Nothing on Earth is safe from human activity -- not even the sites we ourselves designed for protection and preservation.
It's also probably related to you.
Researchers have found a very old and "alien like" insect and they've decided it doesn't fit anywhere in the current tree of life.
Manchester officials have announced plans for a City of Trees: 3 million new trees will be added to the city area over the next 25 years
Using an innovative genetic editing technique, researchers have managed to partially restore both heating and balance in mice born with a condition that affects both.
Incoming climate change will have a drastic effect on pristine mountain habitats, a new study has found.
It all started when the official Twitter of the Badlands National Park in South Dakota started tweeting climate change facts.
As the newly elected president Trump starts his crusade of bashing environmentalism, a new study shows that climate change will affect US agriculture -- whether we admit it or not.
A survey of 7,000 sexually active women aged 16 to 74 found that sex is painful for a lot of women -- they just don't like to talk about it.
A divided country still agrees on some things.
The Trump administration has effectively banned scientists from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from talking to the media.
Thus, the Trump era begins.
Londoners are warned not to engage in any strenuous physical activity as Britain's capital battles rough pollution.
Too much potato is bad for you, OK?
Blinking is strange, at least in one regard.
Utilizing rigorous, state-of-the-art methods researchers have confirmed the presence of collagen in the fossil of an 80-million-year-old Brachylophosaurus.
A soft, customizable robot fits around a human heart and helps it beat.
In the world's hottest man-made hole, temperatures reach up to 1000 °C (1800 F).
If taken daily, the pills can reduce the risk of HIV infection by up to 92 percent.
'Let me settle this argument, I'll just look it up in the encyclopedia' -- said no one ever in the past 10 years.
As the Earth heats up, much of the heat sinks into the oceans.
It's mind-blowingly detailed.
In case anyone had any doubts, the year that just ended was the hottest on record.
In one of his last moves as an American president, Barack Obama has ensured a significant payment for the future of the planet's climate.
Researchers just added more weight to the idea that a low-calorie diet extends lifespan.
A tiny moth species has been named Neopalpa donaldtrumpi, becoming the first species to bear the name of the US president elect.
Shark males might become redundant. Just kidding - but this is really groundbreaking.