Scientists have generated stem cells from skin cells from a person with a severe, early-onset…
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Global migration trends discovered in email data
For the first time comparable migration data is available for almost every country of the…
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Seeking solace: Celebrity deaths often have pronounced effects on their audiences
According to a cognitive psychologist, the common responses to celebrity deaths demonstrate important realities about…
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The Trouble With Passwords
Last week, we talked about how users can improve their passwords. However, there’s a reason…
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The Trouble With Passwords
Last week, we talked about how users can improve their passwords. However, there’s a reason…
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Longest-lived Mars orbiter is back in service
NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter has resumed its science observations and its role as a Mars…
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Tasers don’t cause cardiac complications, study suggests
Medical researchers reviewed 1,201 cases of real-life Taser uses by law enforcement agencies but found…
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Flu immunity is affected by how many viruses actually cause the infection
Both the number of viruses in initial flu infection, and the virus type, affects the…
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Photosynthesis re-wired: Chemists use nanowires to power photosynthesis-like process
Chemists have developed a process that closely resembles photosynthesis and proved capable of synthesizing compounds…
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Paint-on lithium battery can be applied to virtually any surface
Researchers have developed a paint-on lithium-ion battery that can be applied to virtually any surface….