On Monday, the space agencies of India and France signed a letter of intent stating that the two will collaborate on India’s next mission ...
Next time you bite into a slice of watermelon or a cob of corn, consider this: these familiar fruits and veggies didn't always look and...
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There's no shortage of wearable gadgets designed to help you monitor your fitness, but scientists say these mainstream devices have so...
Researchers have discovered some rather special properties in the natural food additive, annatto: properties that can block the developmen...
There's some bad news for those of you who enjoy a quick check of the Facebook and Twitter feeds before bed. A new study has found that...
Astronomers have found the largest known solar system, linking together a star and what was thought to be a free-floating 'lonely plan...
As solar power becomes a bigger and bigger part of the overall energy landscape, engineers around the world are busy working out how to bui...
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If you switched on the news at any point in the last week, you would have seen the incredible effects of the blizzard dubbed 'Jonas'...
California's current drought crisis isn't going away any time soon, and state authorities have cast their nets far and wide looki...
An international team of researchers has developed a new algorithm that could one day help scientists reprogram cells to plug any kind of g...
Damaged nerves lead to all kinds of catastrophic health issues, from neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer'...
Mathematics is all around us, and it has shaped our understanding of the world in count less ways. In 2013, mathematician and science auth...
