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- DEAL: Buy The Complete Raspberry Pi Starter Kit Online Now
- New Findings Show How Our Brains 'Align' When We Communicate
- Supermassive Black Holes Could Be Killing Way More Stars Than We Realised
- Scientists Have Found a Way to Rapidly Thaw Cryopreserved Tissue Without Damage
- WATCH: Here's the Real Meaning of E = MC2
- Humans Are Being Taught to Echolocate Like Dolphins – And It's Surprisingly Easy
- Physicists Just Found The First Evidence That Superconductivity Can Be Left- or Right-Handed
- The 12 Deadliest Drug-Resistant Bacteria Have Officially Been Ranked
- A Giant Neuron Has Been Found Wrapped Around The Entire Circumference of The Brain
- This Strange Physical Phenomenon Could Help Us Predict Where Massive Earthquakes Strike
- Discovery of a Huge, Mysterious Jade Pendant Could Rewrite Maya History
- A Science Comedy Show Hits Australia This Month, And We All Need Some Intelligent Laughter
- SpaceX Just Announced it's Sending Two 'Private Citizens' to the Moon
- Chicago Is 1 Day Away From Breaking a Weather Streak That's Lasted 146 Years
- Scientists Have Invented a Hydrogel Fabric That's 5 Times Stronger Than Steel
- Scientists Are Making Personalised Eczema Treatments From People's Own Microbes

- This 'Cyborg Rose' Grows Functioning Electronic Circulatory Inside its Stem and Leaves
- Scientists Warn It's The Killer Winds to Watch Out For When Apocalyptic Asteroids Strike
- Physicists Have Detected a Friction-Like Force in a Perfect Vacuum
- Here's What You Need to Know About The Massive 'Cloudbleed' Data Breach
- Scientists Have Discovered a Flaw in How We Think Graphite Turns Into Diamonds
- This College Student Turned His Honda Civic Into a Self-Driving Car For $700
- The True Story of a Man Who Survived Without Any Food For 382 Days
- Investigation Reveals That Wikipedia's Bots Are in a Silent, Never-Ending War With Each Other
- It's Officially Dark Times When It Comes to Naming New Discoveries on Pluto And Its Moons
- A 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse Is Happening This Sunday – Here's How to Watch
- Here's What 4 Million Solar Panels in China Look Like From Space
- A Scientist Explains: What Is VX Nerve Agent And How Does It Work?
- A Fasting Diet Could Reverse Diabetes And Repair The Pancreas, Says New Research
- This Smart AI Can Now Steal Code to Write Its Own Programs
- This Unnerving Video Explains Why We're Not Even Close to Dealing With Robot Rights
- The Blood of Komodo Dragons Could Help Us to Slay Antibiotic Resistance
- Neanderthal DNA Determines Our Health And Appearance Today Way More Than We Thought
- This Creepy Map Shows Just How Early Spring Is Coming to Your City This Year
- These Are The 6 Biggest Meteorites to Ever to Be Found on Earth
- Locals Are Freaking Out Over The Weird-as-Hell Carcasses Washing Up in The Philippines
- This Is What Earth's Magnetic Field Sounds Like
- Study Shows People Are More Likely to Believe Fake News When They Feel Excluded
- Average Life Expectancy Is Expected to Pass 90 For The First Time Ever
- A Physicist Explained Why The Large Hadron Collider Disproves The Existence of Ghosts
- Rambling And Vague Speech Could Be an Early Sign of Mental Decline
- New DNA Evidence Just Gave Us Unprecedented Insight Into The Mysterious Chaco Civilisation
- Quartz Could Be The Solution to Why Our Magnetic Field Is So Old
- Here's 5 of The Most Explosive Non-Nuclear Chemicals Ever Made
- Want to Grow Your Brand? These Are The Skills You Need to Become a Digital Marketing Guru
- Gut Bacteria Could Be Affecting The Body's Response to a New Type of Cancer Treatment
- NASA Just Released Travel Posters For Our New Sister Solar System, And They're Cool as Hell
- The World's Only Metallic Hydrogen Sample Has Disappeared
- The 'Doomsday' Seed Vault Just Got a Bittersweet Delivery of 50,000 Seeds
- Creative People Have Better-Connected Brains, Scans Reveal
- Sea Snail Venom Could Provide a New, Long-Lasting Alternative to Opioid Painkillers
- Disney Just Nailed The Future With This New 'Wireless Charging Room'
- BREAKING: NASA Announces The Discovery of a Potentially Habitable 'Sister Solar System'
- WATCH: The Secret Physics That Makes Frog Tongues So Insanely Sticky
- This New Metamaterial Is The First to Reach The Theoretical Limits of Stiffness
- The First Signs of Obesity in Certain Arctic Groups Have Been Linked to Instant Noodles
- Every 200 Years, California Endures a Flood of Epic Proportions – And This Could Be It
- NASA's Announcing a Big Discovery "Beyond Our Solar System" Today
- Most People Would Give Lab-Grown Meat a Try, New Survey Reveals
- Watch The World's First Rideable Hoverbike in Flight
- Vitamin B Has Shown Signs of Treating Schizophrenia Symptoms
- Scientists Say Induced Hibernation Could Help Us Fight Cancer in The Future
- This Ancient Sea Creature Is So Messed Up, Scientists Can't Stop Arguing Over It
- Start Your Coding Journey With This Mega Python Bundle
- Dust From Martian Moons Could Be Leaving Ghostly Rings Around The Red Planet
- Rogue Cosmic Rays From Outer Space Are Causing Havoc With Our Smartphones
- No One Can Figure Out What's Behind a Mysterious Radiation Spike Across Europe
- We're One Step Closer to Pulling Nuclear Fuel Straight Out of the Ocean
- Giant 'Rivers in The Sky' Are Causing Widespread Chaos in California
- Humans Are Driving a New Burst of Evolution – Including Possibly Our Own
- Australian Scientists Have Designed a Filter That Removes Arsenic From Drinking Water
- The Culprit of an Unprecedented Bacterial Outbreak in 2005 Has Been Tracked Down
- Life Recovered Faster Than We Thought From Earth's Worst Mass Extinction
- NASA Scientists Have Proposed a New Definition of Planets, And Pluto Could Soon Be Back
- Scientists Just Found Evidence That Neurons Can Communicate in a Way We Never Anticipated
- You're a Completely Different Person at 14 And 77 Years Old, Personality Study Suggests
- New Evidence Links The Collapse of Aztec Society to a Deadly Salmonella Outbreak
- Space X Just Flew a Rocket Back to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
- Strange Life Has Been Found Trapped Inside These Giant Cave Crystals
- Here's What Happens Inside Your Body When You Flex Your Fingers
- The Results of This 50-Hour Face Transplant Are Incredible
- This Video Explains The Bizarre Reason Our Sun Is Slowing Down
- A Physicist Explains Why Humans Probably Didn't Pop Into Existence Last Tuesday
- NASA Spots Mysterious Spray of Organic Material on Our Biggest Asteroid
- Light-Based Computers Will Run at Least 20 Times Faster Than Your Laptop
- Archaeologists Just Made The "Find of a Lifetime" Buried Beneath Scotland
- An Incredible 'Firefall' Is Lighting Up Yosemite Right Now
- The United Arab Emirates Just Released Plans to Build a City on Mars
- NASA Is Planning to Send a Human Crew on The First Launch of Its Most Powerful Rocket Ever
- Master Amazon Web Services With This Bundle of Online Courses
- Oklahoma Just Hit Temperatures of 100 Fahrenheit in The Depths of Winter
- NASA's Picked a Winner For Their 'Space Poop' Disposal Competition
- A Massive 'Blob' of Abnormal Conditions in The Pacific Has Increased Ozone Levels
- Scientists Are About to Switch on a Telescope That Could Photograph a Black Hole's Event Horizon
- Harvard Scientists Say They Could Be Just 2 Years Away From Resurrecting Woolly Mammoth Genes
- Elon Musk Is Officially Out on Flying Cars
- Queens Has More Spoken Languages Than Anywhere on The Planet
- Bees Make a Ridiculously Cute "Whoop" Noise When They're Startled
- Oxygen Levels in The Ocean Are Dropping, And It's All Because of Us
- Help NASA Find The Mysterious Planet Nine From The Comfort of Your Couch
- India Just Set a New World Record By Launching 104 Satellites In 18 Minutes
- This Unsettling Experiment Shows How Liquefaction Occurs During an Earthquake
- To Tackle Health Myths in a Post-Truth World, We Need to Put Empathy First
- It's Time: Scientists Are Getting Really Close to a Malaria Vaccine
- New Evidence Suggests We Were Wrong About Where Our Bodies Get Their Microbes
- Investigations Into California's Dam Crisis Suggest Thousands More Could Be at Risk
- Churchill's Recently Discovered 'Aliens Essay' Shows Even He Struggled With The Fermi Paradox
- Earth Has a New Continent Called 'Zealandia', Study Reveals
- This Fossilised Pregnant Reptile Has Scientists Questioning The Evolution of Reproduction
- Elon Musk Says The Future of Humanity Depends on Us Merging With Machines
- The Number of Humans That Can Fit in The World's Biggest Buildings Is Mind-Blowing
- Scientists Have Announced a Plan to 'Refreeze' The Arctic – And It's Wild
- US Scientists Have Cautiously Backed Permanent Gene Editing in Humans
- 28 People Swam Across The Dead Sea to Prove a Point About The Environment
- Brand New Maths Could Finally Explain How Disturbances Propagate Through Space-Time
- Dubai Is Set to Launch The World's First Hover-Taxis Within Months
- Scientists Are Trying to Turn Spit Into an Alternative to Morphine
- Scientists Might Have Figured Out Why Earth's Super-Hot Core Stays Solid
- These Ancient Clay Jars Could Solve The Mystery of Earth's Magnetic Field
- Hallucinations Are Far More Common Than We've Been Led to Believe, Study Suggests
- "Superspreaders" Caused More Than 60% of Infections During The Ebola Epidemic
- Pay What You Want to Learn How to Master Photoshop And Web Design
- Massive Amounts of Melting Carbon Have Been Found Under The Western US
- Scientists Have Created a Long-Fabled Triangle-Shaped Molecule in The Lab
- Scientists Have Witnessed The Violent Beginnings of a Supernova For The First Time
- Schools in The US Are Beginning to Push Back Their Start Times
- This Infographic Shows The Extraordinary Ancient Genes That Live on in Modern Populations
- "Extraordinary" Levels of Pollution Have Been Found 10 km Deep in the Mariana Trench
- ISIS Has Flattened Two of Syria's Most Iconic Archaeological Monuments
- California's Dam Crisis Highlights The Deadly History of Hydroelectric Power
- NASA Plans to Send This Robot Lander to Look For Alien Life on Europa
- These Brazilian Red Berries Could Hold The Key to Fighting Deadly Superbugs
- This Battery Runs on Nothing But Dissolved CO2 And Air
- Scientists Are Using Ultra-Res Camera Drones to Survey Australia's 'Other' Great Reef
- Your Next Health Tracker Might Be Powered by Your Own Stomach Acid
- Emergency Evacuations Underway Amid Fears of "Immediate Failure" at America's Tallest Dam
- New Zealand Beach Closed Amid Fears of Hundreds of "Exploding Whales"
- Cancer Genes Can Exist Outside Our Chromosomes
- Physicists Calculate Long-Lost Signals Emitted Fractions of a Second After The Big Bang
- Scientists Just Found One of The Most Promising Malaria Vaccine Targets to Date
- Look Up! A Bright Green Comet and Penumbral Eclipse Are Lighting up the Sky Right Now
- Surprise! LIGO Can Also Make Gravitational Waves
- NASA Has Developed Electronics to Withstand The Toxic Hellhole That Is Venus
- Brain Structure Might Explain Why Boys Are 5 Times More Likely to Develop Autism
- Hubble Just Saw a Star Rip Apart The 'Big Brother' of Halley's Comet
- The Success of Horses Suggests a Key Assumption About Evolution Could Be Wrong
- These Images of Eerie 'Blue Jets' Reveal Just How Creepy Being Alone in Space Is
- The World's First Pollinating Drone Could Help Us Survive The Bee-Pocalypse
- Science Shows How Harsh Parenting Can Make Kids Do Worse in School
- SpaceX Is About to Send a Lethal Superbug Into Orbit
- WATCH: Is There Water on The Moon?
- The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative Is Giving $3 Billion to Cure, Manage, or Prevent "All Disease"
- No, The NOAA Didn't Fake Climate Change Data
- Archaeologists Might Have Just Found Another Dead Sea Scroll Cave
- Why Earth Is Our Cosmic Prison, And How to Escape It
- Astronomers Just Found More Evidence of a New Type of Black Hole
- Humanity's First Nuke Has Revealed Strange Similarities to The Formation of Our Moon
- NASA Suggests Nothing Could Survive on Our Nearest Earth-Like Planet
- Does Hot Water Really Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
- The First White Dwarf Pulsar in The Universe Has Been Found After Half a Century
- 6 Tech Courses You Can Take Online Right Now to Freshen Up Your Resume
- This Newly Discovered Gecko Instantly Skins Itself to Flee Predators
- This New Material Can Turn Sunlight, Heat, And Movement Into Electricity – All at Once
- Scientists Have Found The Largest Undersea Landslide on The Great Barrier Reef
- How Painful Are Periods Supposed to Be?
- Sorry, Einstein – Physicists Just Reinforced The Reality of Quantum Weirdness in The Universe
- Tree Rings Suggest an Unexpected Solar Event Occurred 7,000 Years Ago
- El Niño Has an Uncle That Could Send Global Warming Into Overdrive
- Dragonfly Wings Can Rip Apart Bacteria Without Antibiotics
- New Evidence Could Finally Explain The Amazon's Mysterious 'Stonehenge'
- Physicists Make The Case That Our Brains' Learning Is Controlled by Entropy
- WATCH: These Common Models of Atoms Are Actually Totally Wrong
- Scientists Finally Understand How Pitcher Plants Developed The Taste For Flesh
- Astronomers Have Spotted a Black Hole So Ravenous, It's Pushing The Limits of Physics
- This Mind-Boggling Map Explains How Everything in Mathematics Is Connected
- Elon Musk Has Started Digging a Giant Underground Tunnel in LA
- This Ancient Martian Volcano Erupted Non-Stop For 2 Billion Years
- Forget What You've Learned – Scientists Just Created a Stable Helium Compound
- This Condom-Free Male Birth Control Just Passed Its Toughest Test Yet
- WATCH: A Bright Green Meteor Just Streaked Above The US
- Scientists Have Figured Out How to Actually Stop an Interstellar Spacecraft
- Solar Storms Could Be Driving Hundreds of Whales to Strand Themselves in Global Die-Off Events
- The Days of Earth's 'Outer Space Treaty' Are Numbered, And Things Could Get Messy
- The Idea That Some People 'Don't Respond to Exercise' Might Just Be a Myth
- Newly Discovered 'Radiation Clouds' Could Pose Extra Risks to Frequent Flyers
- Here's How Parasites Could Be Influencing The Way You Think
- Scientists Have Figured Out How Our Brains Sharpen Our Memories While We Sleep
- WATCH: Sea Cliffs Just Collapsed in on This Hawaii's Ridiculous 'Lava Tube'
- Astronomers Spot a Strange, Supersonic Space Cloud Screeching Through Our Galaxy
- A Quantum Phase Transition Has Been Observed For The First Time
- Latest Radiation Readings From Inside The Fukushima Reactor Are Unexpectedly High
- Scientists Find Evidence That Aspirin And Ibuprofen Don't Actually Help Spinal Pain
- Study Suggests Working More Than 39 Hours a Week Is Bad For You
- Experts Have Come Up With 23 Guidelines to Avoid an AI Apocalypse
- Scientists Have Found a Crazy New Way to Print on Paper Using Light
- Nearby Earthquakes Are Opening Up Africa's 'Gateway to Hell' Volcano
- Fossilised Protein Has Been Discovered Inside a 195-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Bone
- WATCH: What Does Your Snot Say About Your Health?
- An Expedition to Search For Antarctica's 'Lost Meteorites' Has Been Approved
- Researchers Are Debating Whether to Privatise Endangered Species
- This Website Lets Anyone Become a Modern-Day Indiana Jones – From Space
- This New Liquid Crystal Can Triple The Sharpness of Tv And Computer Screens
- Get Schooled in Everything From Big Data to AI With This Online Course
- Here's How Scientists Explain Peoples' Obsession With UFOs And 'Alien Abductions'
- New Results From CERN Could Fill One of The Biggest Gaps in The Standard Model of Physics
- NASA's Twin Study Has Found 8 Weird Effects of Long-Term Spaceflight on The Human Body
- Ancient Women Found in a Russian Cave Turn Out to Be Closely Related to The Modern Population
- The First Ever Blueprint For a Mind-Bendingly Massive Quantum Computer Has Been Released
- What's The Actual Difference Between a Hydrogen Bomb And an Atomic Bomb?
- Swearing Is Actually a Sign of More Intelligence – Not Less – Say Scientists
- Scientists Have a Plan to Replace Fossil Fuels With Nuclear Fusion by 2030
- NASA Has Found Some of The Biggest And Oldest Black Holes We've Ever Seen
- A New Liquid Metal Could Be The Key to Understanding Earth's Weird Magnetic Field
- In a Rare Group Killing, Chimpanzees Abused And Cannibalised Their Former Tyrant's Corpse
- Can't Sleep? A Weekend of Camping Could Reset Your Circadian Rhythm, Study Suggests
- This New Mind-Reading Technology Lets Locked-in Patients Communicate
- Early Results From NASA's Twin Study Are Actually Kinda Unnerving
- Artificial Intelligence Just Owned Some of The World's Best Poker Players
- Scientists Have Turned Cooking Oil Into a Material 200 Times Stronger Than Steel
- Researchers Just Found Evidence of an Ancient 'Lost Continent' Under Mauritius