University of Chicago researchers say they've discovered the human brain is apparently still evolving. In two related papers published in the Sept. 9 issue of Science, they show that two genes linked to brain size are rapidly ...
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British scientists have been given the go-ahead to create a human embryo that will have genetic material from two mothers.
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Researchers say they've found a quirky or socially awkward approach to life might be key to becoming a great artist, composer or inventor.
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MBL scientist invents backpack that empowers wearers to generate their own electricity In an unprecedented breakthrough in the development of portable and renewable human-driven energy sources, an MBL (Marine Biological ...
Sep 8, 2005
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Based on superlattice nanobelts A previously-unknown zinc oxide nanostructure that resembles the helical configuration of DNA could provide engineers with a new building block for creating nanometer-scale sensors, transducers, ...
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Mobile phones could one day have the memory capacity of a desktop computer thanks to a microchip that mimics the functioning of the brain, scientists report today in the journal Science.
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Pygmy chimpanzees known for resolving conflict through sex rather than fighting are reportedly facing extinction.
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The Japanese government says its stockpile of plutonium had grown to 43.1 tons as of the end of 2004, up 2.4 tons from 2003.
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Google said Thursday Vinton Cerf will be its so-called chief Internet evangelist.
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Louisiana's Lake Pontchartrain and the Gulf of Mexico shoreline reportedly are suffering environmental damage from sewage-infested floodwater.
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