Scientists just used a supercomputer to make a living organism from scratch
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Scientists synthesize the voice of 3000 year old mummy
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Why scientists fall for precariously balanced rocks
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The Vietnam draft lotteries functioned as a randomized experiment—which has allowed social scientists to study its life-changing effects
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Increasingly, scientists are taking note of the many indications that insects exhibit consciousness-like phenomena
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The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their work on lithium-ion batteries
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The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded, with one half to James Peebles and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz
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How to save a glacier – Iceland's scientists offer hope with carbon capture technology
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Scientists taught rats to play hide-and-seek with them
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Winners of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics announced, awarding a collective $21.6 million
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Making new elements doesn’t pay. Just ask this Berkeley scientist.
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A vaccine for cat allergies is in development; early results are promising, aiming for market release in 2022
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Supergravity pioneers win $3m Special Breakthrough prize
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A passion for physical realms, minute and massive (2001)
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The math of Emil Konopinski
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Scientists piece together the largest US-based dark matter experiment
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Scientists debate the origin of cell types in the first animals
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Scientists have managed to restore circulation and cellular functions in pig brains hours after death, which raises questions about our understanding of what it means to die
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Scientists successfully transfer first test tube rhino embryo
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Scientists have identified more than fifty new lakes of liquid water lying under the Greenland ice sheet
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Albert Einstein's relativity document gifted to Nobel museum
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Researchers strapped video cameras on sixteen cats and let them do their thing. Here’s what they found. (Q&A with Maren Huck about her recent study in Applied Animal Behaviour Science)
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Murray Gell-Mann, who peered at particles and saw the universe, dies at 89
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In Swiss academic science, charges of bullying and gender bias
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Robert R. Wilson's congressional testimony in favor of building a particle collider at Fermilab, April 1969
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Mary Anning inspired 'she sells sea shells' — but she was actually a legendary fossil hunter
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After US Pentagon ends contract, top-secret scientists group vows to carry on
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Chinese scientists create monkeys with human brain genes
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Conspiracy theories can't be stopped
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Online activists are silencing us, scientists say
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Scientists release controversial genetically modified mosquitoes in high-security lab
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Scientists are totally rethinking animal cognition
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How do you feel what you can't touch? Scientists crack the nerve code.
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Scientists identify vast underground ecosystem containing billions of micro-organisms
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Chinese scientist who used CRISPR on human babies gone missing
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Scientists at the University of Oxford unifying dark matter and dark energy into a single phenomenon: a fluid which possesses 'negative mass"
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The genius neuroscientist who might hold the key to true AI
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Meet the carousing, harmonica-playing Texan who just won a Nobel for his cancer breakthrough
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Meet the scientists bringing extinct species back from the dead
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Use of evolution to design molecules nets Nobel Prize in Chemistry for three scientists
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Arthur Ashkin’s optical tweezers: The Nobel Prize-winning technology that changed biology
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Donna Strickland won her Nobel prize in Physics before she got a Wikipedia page
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The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, and Donna Strickland for their groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics
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Physicists investigate why matter and antimatter are not mirror images - Does antimatter fall up, or fall down?
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Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity first proven correct at what is now Australian lawn bowls club
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Scientists identify four personality types
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He got the Nobel. She got nothing. Now she's won a huge prize and she's giving it all away
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Scientists discover giant deep-sea coral reef off Atlantic coast
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Scientists slowly cast light on celestial mystery known as Steve
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Stephen Hawking on what makes a good theory and the quest for a Theory of Everything
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