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Stop Insect Sex

No, it’s not some bizarre insect-themed rally slogan, but a new way to stop bugs from breeding. Scientists at Kansas State University have ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 28, 2013

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New Element, 115, Confirmed

Image Source: Wikimedia Commons The new element hates the term superheavy, it prefers to be called “proton-massive.” New evidence for the existence of ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2013

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Glowing Bunnies Born in Turkey

Image Source: L.A. Times Forget psychedelic posters. The latest accessory for black light lovers is finally here: the bunny rabbit. A litter of ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 15, 2013

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Diamonds Levitated With Lasers

Image Source: University of Rochester Levitating diamonds could be used as a form of data storage and transmission. Researchers at the University of ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 13, 2013

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New Planet Puzzles Astronomers

Image Source: NASA NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has discovered a new planet – and it’s pink. What’s 57 light years away from ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 12, 2013

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Evolution Will Kill Off Selfish People

Image Source: Wikimedia Commons Last year, scientists published a study claiming that evolution favors the selfish, but a new study says the trait ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2013

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Wooly Mammoth Clones a Possibility

Image Source: Wikimedia Commons The same scientists that cloned Dolly are contemplating cloning a wooly mammoth. When scientists discovered preserved blood and muscle ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorJuly 31, 2013

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Black Hole’s Spin Measured by Astronomers

Image Source: NASAHow exactly do you measure the spin of something that is invisible? Astronomers believe they’ve found a way. Somewhere, at the ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorJuly 30, 2013

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Bees Are Dying, Scientists Have Found Out Why

Scientists have finally identified what’s causing the mass die-off of bees in North America, and it’s worse than we thought. Since 2006, bees ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorJuly 26, 2013

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Methane Booms Could Make Economy Go Bust

As climate changes cause the permafrost to thaw, methane gas is released and vaporized, and, with it, our hopes and dreams for a ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2013

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Mars Mission Plan in the Works at Imperial College

Mars has long been a target for manned missions, and recent months have seen several plans come to light. Scientists at Imperial College ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2013

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Ride Out the Apocalypse in These Fallout-style Bunkers

Entrepreneur Robert Vicino is building 19 Vault-Tec-esque underground bunkers that are equipped to withstand a nuclear apocalypse – or any apocalypse, for that ...

By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2010

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