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Scientists believe that CO2 must to be brought down below 350 ppm to avoid severe climate impacts. We’re near 400 ppm — the highest readings in more that 3 million years.
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NASA’s Curiosity rover hit pay dirt last week — evidence that ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. It’s a fundamental question, and scientists say “the answer is yes.”
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Sailors’ tales of giant squid go back for centuries to what the Vikings called a kraken. Now a daring deep-sea exploration in the Pacific Ocean captured video of this 40-foot monster.
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A meteor streaked across the morning sky of Russia. The resulting airburst created a shock wave that rocked the city of Chelyabinsk — injuring over 1,200 people.
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Researchers working on human enhancement see advanced tweaks to our body — both drugs and augmentative technology — as tantalizing close. But the negatives have not been explored.
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins have transformed adult red blood cells back into embryonic stem cells. A discovery of this magnitude may irreversibly change the face of medicine.
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Researchers have bioengineered a tiny artificial ‘jellyfish’ using the heart cells of a rat and silicone polymer. This natural biological pump is being used to study how muscles function.
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The FDA approved the first drug that can reduce the risk of HIV infection. Truvada is a preventative measure for people who are in high-risk groups for acquiring HIV from sex.
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Researchers genetically modified mice to be blind. Amazingly, those treated AAQ injections were sensitive to light directed into their pupils. Bottom line: their brains received light signals!
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Living and researching at sea for long periods is finally at hand. SeaOrbiter, the brainchild of French architect Jacques Rougerie, is part submarine and part research vessel.
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You must see this video! Last Tuesday’s rare transit of Venus became a converging point for people to experience first-hand the immensity of the universe around them.
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The brain can operate an artificial limb, so is it a huge stretch to interface with a robotic body? What about direct upload of consciousness? Will it be possible to digitize a person’s mind?
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