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- Here's Why The Truth Really Is Subjective, According to Science
- Chernobyl Could Soon Find a Second Life as a Giant Solar Farm
- English Bulldogs Are at a Genetic Dead End, Study Finds
- How 'Immortal' Plasma Rockets Could Take Us to Mars
- Here's Why Olympic Athletes Keep Wearing That Weird Body Tape
- This Woman Lived 24 Years Without Knowing She Was Missing Her Entire Cerebellum
- The Mathematical Formula That Causes Your Headphones to Tangle
- Astronomers Just Found an Exoplanet That Orbits Three Stars
- Researchers Have Made a Prosthetic Arm Based Off Luke Skywalker's
- This Cheap Material Can Purify Dirty Water And Make It Safe to Drink
- The Earliest Case of Cancer Has Been Found in a 1.7 Million-Year-Old Bone
- This New Gel Patch Unleashes a 'Triple Attack' on Tumours
- Researchers Show Alcohol Can Impact How Happy Couples Are
- This Is The Deadliest Disease in Human History
- A Physicist Has a New Hypothesis to Explain The LHC's Mysterious Results
- The UN Is Finally Going to Declassify Transgender as a Mental Illness
- There's a Super Weird Reason This Star Flashes Every 2 Minutes
- Something's Made Apollo Astronauts Up to 5 Times More Likely to Die From Heart Disease
- A Huge Fireball Just Burned Up Over Las Vegas And It Probably Came From China
- Researchers Might Have Just Seen a Superluminous Supernova Explode Twice
- The White House Finally Has a Gameplan to Counter a Massive Cyber Attack
- Scientists Just Found a New Antibiotic in Your Nose That Can Treat Drug-Resistant Staph
- Scientists Have Found a Weird, Glowing Purple Blob on The Ocean Floor
- Study Shows Amber-Tinted Glasses Can Reduce Manic Symptoms in Just 3 Days
- Here's What That Ice Bucket Breakthrough Is All About
- Huge 'Hypercarnivorous' Marsupial Used to Roam Australia
- A Team of Ex-Fighter Pilots Have Invented a New Way For Surgeons Look Inside Brains
- Something's Making The Craters on Ceres Disappear
- This 2,200-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Binged on Carbs And Sat a Lot
- Scientists Think They've Found a Hormone That Reverses Cell Ageing in Humans
- Why Can't We Remember Anything From When We Were Babies?
- Global Height Study Finds Out Who Grew The Most in The Past 100 Years
- Research Shows Most Americans Still Aren't Ready For Their Bio-Enhanced Future
- The Way You Breathe Could Be Affecting Your Emotions
- New Zealand Says It Will Wipe Out Every Invasive Predator by 2050
- Physicists Observe Brand-New State of Matter in an Unexpected Material
- Jupiter Is So Freaking Massive, It Doesn't Actually Orbit The Sun
- Something's Making Siberia's Tundra Literally Bubble Under People's Feet
- Scientists Made 4 Clones of Dolly The Sheep – Here's What Happened to Them All
- There's a Pool of Lava Building Up Under San Salvador
- Researchers Have Finally Found a Way to Make People Smarter, But It's Not Pleasant
- Scientists Just Figured Out Continental Plates Can Move Up to 20 Times Faster Than We Thought
- Male Researchers Cite Their Own Academic Papers More Than Women Do
- This Science-Backed Strategy Is The Key to Keeping The Passion Alive in Long-Term Relationships
- Scientists Say We Need a Global Approach to Stop Superbugs in The Meat Industry
- Edward Snowden's Designed a Phone Case That Warns if You're Being Spied on
- Computers Will Require More Energy Than The World Generates by 2040
- I've Spent 7 Years Counting Sharks – The Findings Aren't Good
- Hubble Has Released a Photo of The 'Final Frontier'
- New NASA Image Reveals a Strange Bend in Saturn's Rings
- Scientists Think They've Figured Out The Last Common Ancestor of All Living Things
- The US Navy Has Been Accused of Pirating 558,000 Copies of VR Software
- Archaeologists Just Uncovered One of The Biggest Viking Axes Ever
- Researchers Have Developed 3D Movie Screens That Don't Require Glasses
- Scientists Spot a Worrying Trend in Kids Who Don't Get Enough Sleep
- Scientists Have Created Milk That Lasts For 9 Weeks Without Going Off
- David Attenborough Narrating Pokémon Go Is Everything You Dreamed And More
- Scientists Have Found a Woman Whose Eyes Have a Whole New Type of Colour Receptor
- China's About to Rewrite Human DNA Using a Revolutionary Tool For The First Time
- Researchers Trick Our Cells Into Treating UTIs Without Antibiotics
- Welcome to The Deepest Place on Earth
- Which US State Is Closest to Africa?
- Sydney Is Planning to Become The Second City to Offer Free Tampons to Women
- Scientist Says That Your Liver Isn't The Only Thing at Risk From Alcohol
- This Could Explain Why Large Brains Are More Susceptible to Mental Illness
- A New Treatment Stops OCD in Mice in Minutes
- Scientists' Biggest Search For Dark Matter to Date Just Turned Up Nothing
- Bill Gates Just Shared a GIF That Shows How Crazy Far We've Come in Fighting Malaria
- Engineers Just Made a Quantum Computer Chip Work at Room Temperature
- Japan Is About to Test Out Plans For a Real-Life Space Elevator
- Scientists Document Wild Birds 'Talking' With Humans For The First Time
- We'll Only Have One Year's Warning Before a Planet-Devastating Super-Eruption
- Look Up! 5 Planets Will Align in The Night Sky Next Month
- Researchers Have Created This Creepy-as-Hell Model to Promote Road Safety
- Scientists Have Developed a New Technique That Maps Disease at The Molecular Level
- A Team of Scientists Says They've Found a Way to Reverse Menopause
- These Two Earth-Sized Planets Might Have Atmospheres That Can Support Life
- Researchers Have Found a Clue That Could Help You Deal With Jet Lag
- A Giant X-Shaped Structure Has Been Found at The Centre of The Milky Way
- Google's Quantum Computer Just Accurately Simulated a Molecule For The First Time
- Study Shows Cancer Cells Can 'Hide' in Fatty Tissue
- Scientists Say You Should Order Your Lunch an Hour Earlier
- Watch a Brave Engineer Ignite a Potato Cannon in 20,000 Glorious Frames Per Second
- The US And Russia Are Making Plans to Return to The Moon Together
- This Machine Could Remove Plaque From Your Arteries in Minutes
- This Virtual Reality Technology Could Be The Future of Medical Education
- Scientists Just Identified 97 Brand-New Regions in Our Brains
- World-First Experiment Finds Our Eyes Are Capable of Detecting Individual Photons
- A Spectacular Meteor Shower Starts Next Week – Here's How to Watch
- A Brand New Telescope Just Discovered 1,300 Galaxies in One Go
- Mysterious Planet Nine Might Have Tilted Our Whole Solar System
- Physicists Just Did The "Impossible" And Created a Quantum Hologram
- The Same Genes Can Make Us Happy or Depressed, Say Psychologists
- Research Shows That Preventable Diabetic Foot Disease Is Costing Governments Millions
- Scientists Find Even Lemurs And Slow Lorises Like Their Alcohol as Strong as Possible
- Working Full-Time Could Be Bad For Your Brain After a Certain Age
- Scientists Find Whales And Dolphins Mourn Their Dead Too
- We Need to Talk About The Bad Science Being Funded
- NASA's Kepler Telescope Just Found Two Planets That Could Support Life
- A Physicist Has Calculated The Probability Melania Trump Didn't Plagiarise Her Speech
- A US Court Just Ruled That Navy Sonar Harms Whales And Dolphins
- The Sun And Moon Are Linked to Earthquakes Along The San Andreas Fault
- Here's How a Small Ring Might Halve The New Cases of HIV
- This Is Why Using a Period in a Text Message Makes You Sound Angry
- The Strange Effects of Quantum Physics Can Travel Hundreds of Miles, Neutrinos Show
- Physicists Show That Gravity Isn't Affected by The Quantum World
- Scientists Have Written Data One Atom at a Time, Creating Incredibly Efficient Storage
- Scientists Have Discovered Never-Before-Seen Vessels in The Brain
- Nobody Can Explain How a Mystery Case of Zika Spread in Utah
- The Same Dead Whale Keeps Washing Up on Californian Beaches
- These 4,500-Year-Old Writings Are The Oldest Ever Found in Egypt
- Here Are The Chances of You Having a Doppelgänger
- You Can Now Check How Healthy Your Sperm Is Using Your Smartphone
- WATCH: SpaceX Lands Another Falcon 9 Rocket And Makes It Look Easy
- There Are 1.2 Million Galaxies in This 3D Map of The Universe
- Sexting Might Actually Be a Sign of a Committed Relationship
- Gonorrhoea Might Soon Be Resistant to All Antibiotics
- India Planted 50 Million Trees in Just 24 Hours Last Week
- Scientists Say MDMA Needs to Be Studied, Not Demonised
- Scientists Still Don't Know What Caused The 'Eye of The Sahara'
- Google's Deleted an Artist's Blog, Along With 14 Years of His Work
- Tesla Just Updated Its Mission Statement
- Researchers Are a Step Closer to Making a Real-Life Invisibility Cloak
- A Mall Security Robot Has Knocked Down And Run Over a Toddler in Silicon Valley
- The First Ever Dementia Vaccine Could Be Trialled in Humans Within 3 Years
- A Tougher Turing Test Shows Chatbots Are Still Pretty Stupid
- There's a Problem With The Way That We're Ranking Scientific Journals
- Scientists Just Figured Out How Much Weed There Is in Your Joint
- Even Scientists Are Now Using Pokémon Go For Their Research
- Russia's Reportedly Building a Nuclear Space Bomber
- Scientists Have Found a Worrying Effect That Constant Light Might Have on Our Bodies
- According to YouTube, NASA Just Covered Up "UFO Evidence"
- Damn, We Missed Out on Buying Einstein's Leather Jacket Yesterday
- DJ Duo NERVO's New Song Encourages Women to Get Into Engineering
- An 'Extinct' Volcano Appears to Be Waking Up on The Outskirts of Rome
- Early Research Suggests Eating Cinnamon Might Make You Learn More
- Here's How We Might Be Able to Make Meat on Mars
- How We Perceive Time Lies Somewhere Between Reality And Our Expectations
- Spending Hours Playing Video Games Really Does Improve Your Motor Skills
- New Eye Test Can Detect Glaucoma 4 Years Before Current Tests
- WWF Buys $100,000 Shark Fishing Licence to Stop Someone Else From Using It
- Alzheimer's Could Start Affecting Brain Development From as Young as 3
- Watch Astronauts Have The Best Time Ever With Liquid
- For The First Time, Astronomers Have Spotted a Star's 'Snow Line'
- This Company Is Growing Bricks That Fight Climate Change
- Freaky New Evidence Suggests Your Immune System Could Be Controlling Your Behaviour
- Leaked Code Suggests Pokémon Go Is Looking to Partner With McDonald's
- NASA Just Found a Huge Hole Growing on The Surface of The Sun
- $100 Prize Has Been Awarded to a Maths Solution That Takes 10 Billion Years to Read
- This Document Proves How Much Ear Van Gogh Really Cut Off
- Juno Just Sent Back Its First Photo of Jupiter And 3 Moons
- Here's Why Some Beaches Have Blue Water, Some Have Grey
- An Expert Says He's Found Evidence Humans Are Still Evolving
- Scientists Have Painted Van Gogh's Starry Night Using Folded DNA
- Scientists Just Detected Matter Wobbling Around a Black Hole For The First Time
- Scientists Have Determined The Exact Composition of Your Poo
- Physicists Have Figured Out Why Jet Lag Is Worse When You Fly East
- Meet The Man Who Lives Normally With Damage to 90% of His Brain
- MIT's New Network Promises to Be Even More Secure Than Tor
- The 'Primitive Machine' That Guarded The Great Pyramid Has Been Reconstructed
- This Is The Most Detailed Image of The Orion Nebula Ever Captured
- Physicists Just Showed That The Big Bang Might Have Been a 'Big Bounce'
- We've Been Imagining T. Rex Roars All Wrong, Study Finds
- Study Shows What Happens When You Swap Fat For Sugar
- Scientists Restore Vision in Mammals For The First Time With Regrown Neurons
- The Way We're Dying Is Changing, And Doctors Can't Figure Out Why
- Kids Who Suck Their Thumbs And Bite Nails Are Less Likely to Develop Allergies
- Scientists Warn There's a "Giant Quake" Building Under Southern Asia
- Astronomers Just Discovered a New Dwarf Planet Beyond Neptune
- The US Is in The Middle of Its Biggest Measles Outbreak This Year
- Scientists Are Painting Eyes on Cows' Butts to Stop Lions Getting Shot
- Pokémon Go Is Reportedly Helping People With Their Depression
- Two Distant Exploding Stars Might Have Changed Life on Our Planet
- There's a Reason You'll Never See a Great White Shark in an Aquarium
- The Code That Took Astronauts to The Moon Is Now Freely Available Online
- Science Explains Why You Shouldn't Eat on The Go
- NASA Just Upgraded Its Supercomputer So It Can Recreate The Origin of Stars
- An Ancient Cemetery Could Change How We View The Philistines of The Bible
- Scientists Can Now Diagnose Depression Just by Listening to Your Voice
- There's Something in Space That's Ruining Astronauts' Vision
- Scientists Say It's Time to Warn Women of The True Risks of Childbirth
- Astronomers Just Discovered a Morse Code Message in The Dunes of Mars
- A No-Slaughter Leather Startup Just Raised $53 Million
- Scientists Have Finally Found a Way to Protect Dogs From Snake Bites
- This Engineer Created an Enormous 'Megaprocessor' to Play Tetris
- Archaeologists Have Found a 1,600-Year-Old Skeleton With Stone-Encrusted Teeth
- WATCH: This Is How North America Got Its Shape
- An Obscure Virus Spread Through Kissing Has Been Linked to Infertility, Study Finds
- New Evidence Suggests Our Understanding of How Earth's Mantle Moves Is Wrong
- Anti-Prime Numbers Are Real And Surprisingly Awesome
- This Terrifying NASA Image Shows The True Power of Super Typhoon Nepartak
- Here's One Way Astronauts Keep Entertained in Space
- Scientists Have Figured Out There Are Only 6 Core Emotional Arcs in All English Fiction
- A Cancer Drugmaker Has Put Its Trial on Hold After 2 Patients Died Last Week
- WATCH: Why The Speed of Light Is NOT About Light
- Airbus Has Just Created a Jet That Runs on Algae
- The Calcium-52 Isotope Might Have Just Lost Its 'Magic' Status
- Scientists Created a Cyborg Stingray Powered by The Heart of a Rat
- A Leap Second Just Got Added to The End of 2016
- The Curiosity Rover Just Unexpectedly Put Itself Into 'Safe Mode'
- Microsoft Just Stored More Data on DNA Than Ever Before, Using an OK Go Video
- One of The Oldest New Testament Manuscripts Was Probably Written in Urine-Based Ink
- Multitasking Drains Your Mental Energy Reserves, Neuroscientists Reveal
- This South Korean Cloning Facility Promises to Bring Back Your Dead Dog
- People Are Starting to Believe in UFOs Again, And Here's The Weird Reason Why
- Here's The Science Behind Why Small Talk Is So Awkward – And So Essential
- Astronomers Think They've Detected The First Water Clouds Outside Our Solar System
- A Retired Scientist Explains The Trick to Never Getting a Poison Ivy Rash Again
- Scientists Just Invented a Device That Produces "Non-Stop" Wine
- WATCH: Will This Colour Test Trick Your Brain?
- Here's Why We Still Don't Understand Prime Numbers
- This Company Is Growing Drones in Giant Chemical Vats
- Loneliness Can Increase Your Risk of Mental Health Issues, Scientists Find
- These Are The Signs That Your Cat Will Probably Live a Long Life
- The Most Commonly Used Antidepressants For Young People Don't Work
- Researchers Might Finally Have an Explanation For Awful, Heavy Periods
- There's a Scientific Reason For Why You Can't Tickle Yourself
- Archaeologists Have Pieced Together an Ancient Shaman's Burial Ritual
- Saturn's Biggest Moon Could Support a New Kind of Alien Life
- NASA Will Purposefully Crash Juno to Protect Alien Life
- Robots Can Crack The Turing Test Just by Staying Quiet
- The World's Largest Vertical Farm Is Set to Open in New Jersey This Year
- Science Shows Why You Really Shouldn't Double Dip
- This Robotic Rectum Lets Doctors Get a Feel For Prostate Exams
- We Might Finally Have a Way to Build Circuits For The World's First Quantum Computers
- Global Hunger Will Drop to Its Lowest Levels Ever This Decade
- The Laws of Physics Make a Human Invisibility Cloak Pretty Much Impossible
- A Bug in FMRI Software Could Invalidate 15 Years of Brain Research
- A Hospital in Argentina Is Using Astrology to Treat Mental Health Patients
- WATCH: This Awesome Illusion Turns Squares Into Circles in The Mirror
- A Scientist Is Turning Locusts Into Cyborg Bomb Detectors
- Massachusetts Is Being Swallowed by Millions of Hungry Caterpillars
- There Are Now Three Lego Figures Orbiting Jupiter
- Radiation Levels in The Pacific Ocean Are Almost Back to Pre-Fukushima Levels
- Neutrinos Could Be The Reason Why Antimatter Hasn't Blown Up The Universe
- Zapping The Brain's Visual Cortex Can Lead to Improved Vision, Scientists Discover
- Turns Out, 'Quantum' Bounds Aren't So Quantum After All, Say Physicists
- Seriously Guys, Stop Trying to "Rescue" Distressed Animals
- Scientists Might Finally Understand How Prions Spread Infectious Brain Disease
- Dolly The Sheep Scientist Says a Biobank For Endangered Animals Could Be a Real-Life Noah's Ark
- Pasta Isn't Fattening, And Can Actually Help You Lose Weight, Study Finds
- This Glass Igloo Hotel Lets You Watch The Northen Lights in Bed
- China Just Unveiled The Biggest Alien-Hunting Telescope in The World
- New Regenerative Tooth Fillings Heal Your Teeth From The Inside
- Independent Study Proves That This Shark-Repelling Device Really Does Work
- The World's Largest Air Purifier Sucks in Smog And Turns It Into Jewellery
- Scientists Are Trying to Implant False Visions Into The Mind, Inception-Style
- Scientists Have Spotted a 'Vanishing' Star They Think Could Be Evidence of Aliens
- Is It Okay to Have a Beer After Exercise?
- The Juno Spacecraft Just Recorded These Creepy Sounds Around Jupiter
- This 5-Year-Old Has The Best Explainer of Tornadoes Ever
- An Ancient Shrine That Could Contain Buddha's Skull Has Been Found in China
- Scientists Have Found a Supplement That Can Switch Off Junk Food Cravings
- Scientists Just Discovered We've Been Looking at Cancer Growth All Wrong
- Scientists Have Built a Microbial Fuel Cell That Runs Without External Power
- Watch Live as NASA's Juno Mission Attempts to Enter Jupiter's Orbit
- These Creepy Carnivorous Worms Make Caves Look Like The Night Sky
- People Who Meditate Appear to Be More Aware of Their Unconscious Mind
- This Artificial Pancreas Could Be Available to Diabetics as Soon as 2018
- The Top Six Dinosaur Myths, Debunked
- Researchers Have Discovered a New Life Form in Our Saliva, And It's Linked to Human Disease
- Science Has Found a Motivational Trick That Actually Improves Your Performance
- This Simple Experiment Shows You Whether Your Microwave Is (Safely) Leaking
- Teenagers on Work Experience End Up Discovering 2 Exoplanet Candidates
- The Science Is in: Exercise Won't Help You Lose Much Weight
- Physicists Have Discovered What Looks Like an Entire Family of New Particles in The LHC
- The Internet Is Claiming These 'Mutant' Frogs Have Been Discovered in Russia
- Scientists Are Meeting to Discuss Looking For Life on Enceladus
- The Ozone Hole Is Finally Closing Up
- WATCH: Could We Actually Create Artificial Gravity?
- These Are The Top 10 Countries For Social Progress