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Scientists say they've found a planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, our closest neighbor
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Giant Pearl Hidden Under Bed for 10 Years
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A Filipino fisherman in western Palawan island has found possibly the world's biggest pearl, which he had hidden under a bed for 10 years as a lucky charm, a tourism official said Thursday. Aug. 25, 2016, at 4:59 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon …
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Basic research fuels advanced discovery
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Clinical trials and translational medicine have certainly given people hope and rapid pathways to cures for some of mankind's most troublesome diseases, but now is not the time to overlook the power of basic research, says UC Santa Barbara …
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New method in synthesis and development for pharmaceuticals
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IMAGE: From left are Prof. Cheol-Min Park (School of Natural Science) and his student, Subin Choi. view more. Credit: UNIST. A new research, affiliated with UNIST has been highlighted on the inside front cover of the June issue of the prestigious …
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Biofuels not as 'green' as many think
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Statements about biofuels being carbon neutral should be taken with a grain of salt. This is according to researchers at the University of Michigan Energy Institute after completing a retrospective, national-scale evaluation of the environmental effect …
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Scientific dig in weird Wyoming cave yields ice age insights
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This July 13, 2016 photo provided by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management shows field manager Delissa Minnick descending into Natural Trap Cave in northern Wyoming. A third season of excavations in the cave in July uncovered bison, wolf, lion and …
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General relativity has readers feeling upside down
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In “Earth is young at heart” (SN: 6/25/16, p. 5), Emily Conover reported that Earth's core is more than two years younger than the planet's surface, according to new calculations. Thanks to the effect of gravity on the passage of time, a clock placed …
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Field Museum study challenges long-standing scientific theory
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In Lewis Carroll's “Through the Looking-Glass,” the Red Queen explains to Alice how a race works in Wonderland, stating, “Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place.” So, too, does this statement hold true in nature.
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Rosetta space probe sees bright flares, landslide on comet
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This is an image publicly released by the European Space Agency, ESA, on Thursday Aug. 25, 2016. Rosetta's instruments detected an outburst event from Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko on Feb. 19, 2016. The source was traced back to a location in …
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