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Cell & Microbiology Oct 21, 2015

Biologists discover bacteria communicate like neurons in the brain

Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered that bacteria—often viewed as lowly, solitary creatures—are actually quite sophisticated in their social interactions and communicate with one another through similar electrical ...

Ecology Aug 24, 2015

Raptors in West and Central Africa threatened by trade for bushmeat and fetish

The trade in vultures and other raptors for traditional medicine and bushmeat is likely to be contributing to the serious declines of these birds in West and Central Africa. A new study, published in the scientific journal ...

Energy & Green Tech May 31, 2015

Solar Impulse takes off for six-day, six-night Pacific flight

The revolutionary Solar Impulse 2 aircraft took off early Sunday for a six-day, six-night flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun.

Energy & Green Tech Apr 22, 2015

Solar plane Pacific-crossing a 'human challenge'

The pilot set to attempt an ambitious crossing of the Pacific Ocean in a solar-powered plane said on Wednesday that the flight will not only test the aircraft but his own endurance as well.

Energy & Green Tech Apr 21, 2015

Solar plane lands in east China ahead of most ambitious leg

Solar Impulse 2 landed late Tuesday in the Chinese city of Nanjing, finishing the sixth stage of its landmark 12-leg quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun.

Energy & Green Tech Apr 21, 2015

Solar plane starts next round-the-world leg in China

A pioneering plane attempting to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun took off in China early Tuesday for the next stage of its journey, organisers said.

Software Nov 26, 2014

Thanksgiving travel woes? There's an app for that

Traveling by plane, train or automobile can be a headache. Mixing in Thanksgiving can make it a throbbing migraine. Technology provides some pain relief in the form of apps to let you know which roads are clogged, what gate ...

Social Sciences Nov 20, 2014

Sociologist pens book exploring history of migraines and politics of gender and health

What comedian hasn't joked "not tonight honey, I have a headache," to describe the scenario of a cold, neurotic wife who will do anything it takes to avoid sex.

Telecom Nov 13, 2014

US village is cell phone free and loving it

In this rural speck of hyper-connected America, it's easier to hear a cow moo than a cell phone ring. That's because Green Bank is home to the world's most sensitive radio telescope, a device that catches the birth and death ...

Archaeology Oct 9, 2014

Father of philosophy comes under forensic scrutiny

After digging up the past of Joan of Arc, Richard the Lionheart and Napoleon Bonaparte, a top forensic sleuth on Friday unveiled a medical secret of Rene Descartes, a founder of modern philosophy.

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