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(http://www.futurepundit.com)
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about 5 hours ago
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Researchers have found that raw cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli and cabbage reduce the risks of lung cancer. According to Li Tang,Ph.D of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, these particular vegetables have shown to have protective elements.
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
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At the Buck Institute of Age Research, scientists have identified biomarkers that are highly predictive of chronological and physiological age. By experimenting on worms, they believe that this is a step towards identifying the biomarkers in humans.
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(http://news.nationalgeographic.com)
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In the movie Harry Potter, Harry receives an invisibility cloak. He and his friends proceed to sneak into secret areas and get around without being seen. Now everyone who has dreamed of said scenario are tempted with the possibility. Ulf Leonhardt...
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(http://www.physorg.com)
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about 13 hours ago
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Using an array of nanotube devices, each coated with a different organic material, researchers at the Israel Institute of Technology have developed diagnostic system that may be able to diagnose lung cancer simply by sampling a patient’s breath.
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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about 16 hours ago
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Scientists are talking for the first time about the old idea of resurrecting extinct species as if this staple of science fiction is a realistic possibility, saying that a living mammoth could perhaps be regenerated for as little as $10 million.
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(http://www.sciam.com)
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about 17 hours ago
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Peptide nucleic acid, a synthetic hybrid of protein and DNA, could form the basis of a new class of drugs—and of artificial life unlike anything found in nature.
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(http://www.wired.com)
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about 20 hours ago
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Chris Anderson advances the theory that computer modeling will supercede scientific method as we move into the petabyte, cloud computing age.
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(http://www.physorg.com)
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about 21 hours ago
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The "solar-powered" sea slug Elysia chlorotica has fascinated scientists for years because of its ability to retain "stolen" chloroplasts and carry out photosynthesis as if it was a plant.
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(http://www.physorg.com)
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about 23 hours ago
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D'Zhana Simmons says she felt like a "fake person" for 118 days when she had no heart beating in her chest. "But I know that I really was here," the 14-year-old said, "and I did live without a heart."
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(http://www.redorbit.com)
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1 day ago
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There's some good news for the people who are in favor of legalizing marijuana. Scientists from Ohio State University have found that there are properties in marijuana that help prevent the onset of Alzheimer's.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
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1 day ago
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Energy visionaries have long promoted the idea of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion which uses the temperature difference of warm surface water to cold deeper ocean currents to boil a liquid (e.g. ammonia) to drive an electricity producing turbi...
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