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Scientists Successfully Sequenced DNA of a 400,000-Year-Old Hominin From Spain

Scientists Successfully Sequenced DNA of a 400,000-Year-Old Hominin From Spain

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With the help of new technologies to extract and study the ancient DNA a team of researchers have successfully sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of a 400,000

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Newly Discovered Fossil Species Sheds Light on Ancient Mammal Relatives
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Van Allen Probes Offer Solution to Radiation Belts Mystery
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Brilliant Supernova Explosion Reveals Youngest X-Ray Binary Star System

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Why Internet Auction Rating Systems Work

Voluntary user ratings are extremely important for online auctioneers. Researchers at ETH examined why this system works so well. In the process,

NASA's Cassini Obtains Images of the Bizarre Hexagonal Storm System Around Saturn
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NASA's Cassini Obtains Images of the Bizarre Hexagonal Storm System Around Saturn

NASA has released the first high resolution movie of an exclusive six-sided jet stream around Saturn's North Pole that was obtained by Cassini

Love Hormone ‘Oxytocin’ Makes Us More Accepting of Other People
Health & Medicine

Making a Connection: Pairing People with Similar Interests in Online Dating World

Thanks to researchers from the University of Iowa, they've stumbled onto a "matchmaking formula." It's really quite simple: Pair people according

The Transantarctic Mountains, seen from the NASA P-3 airborne laboratory.
Nature

Transantarctic Mountains Seen by the NASA IceBridge Campaign

This image of the Transantarctic Mountains was taken from the NASA P-3 airborne laboratory on Nov. 27, 2013, near the end of the 2013 IceBridge

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Hard Evidence: How Much is Your Data Worth to You?

Data privacy is on our minds like never before. In a relatively small amount of time many of us have gone from carrying out our daily transactions in

Low Levels of Vitamin D Can Lead to Brain Damage, says Study
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Vitamin D Deficiancy Linked to Brain Damage

New findings reveal that Vitamin D does not aid only in maintaining bone health but also plays a crucial role in shielding the brain and tissues from

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Abrupt Climate Change Tipping Points Could Spell Surprising Disasters for Future

Scientists have long worried that large and rapid changes in the physical climate system, which includes Earth's atmosphere, land surfaces and

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Men and Women Think Differently: Female Brain is Better at Multitasking

It turns out that men and women may just experience different brain activity. A new brain connectivity study has shown that there are striking

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Nature & Environment

Beaks Aren't Just for the Birds: Importance Behind Dinosaur Beaks Revealed

Birds aren't the only ones with beaks. Dinosaurs also possessed this adaptation. Now, scientists are investigating these features a bit more closely,

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'Fat and Fit?'--Study Debunks Myth on Health and Extra Pounds

Unfortunately, it may not be possible to have your cake and eat it, too.

Long March-3B rocket carrying the Chang'e-3 lunar probe blasts off from the launch pad at Xichang Satellite Launch Center
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China Launches Lunar Probe Carrying 'Jade Rabbit' Buggy

China launched its first ever extraterrestrial landing craft into orbit en route for the moon in the small hours of Monday, in a major milestone for

India’s Mars Probe ‘Mangalyaan’ Back on Track After Engine Glitch
Space

India's Mars Mission Enters Second Stage; Outpaces Space Rival China

India's first mission to Mars left Earth's orbit early on Sunday, clearing a critical hurdle in its journey to the red planet and overtaking the

An ear replacement that not only looks but also feels like the real thing.
Health & Medicine

Overcoming the Limits of Cochlear Implants: Helping Stimulate the Auditory Nerve

Researchers at the Technische Universitaete Muenchen (TUM) are working on developing a better cochlear implant in order to improve functional hearing

Illustration of bacteria that take up DNA fragments from their surroundings.
Nature

Stunning Discovery Shows Bacteria Recycle and Incorporate Broken DNA Pieces

From a bacteria’s perspective the environment is one big DNA waste yard.

Graphical representation of a Higgs boson decaying to two tau particles in the ATLAS detector. The taus decay into an electron (blue line) and a muon (red line)
Physics

ATLAS Experiment at CERN Shows that Higgs Boson Decays into Fermions

The ATLAS experiment at CERN has released preliminary results that show evidence that the Higgs boson decays to two tau particles.

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Space

Neutron Star Mystery Heats Up with New Study

For years, scientists believed they knew quite a bit about neutron stars, the super dense stars that form when a large star explodes and its core

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