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We’ll Soon Be Able to Look Into the Heart of the Milky Way

The Event Horizon Telescope telescope will use background light to take a silhouetted picture of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Sagittarius A, which is 4 million…

March 6, 2017
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Researchers Just Created a New Form of Matter

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MIT researchers have created a new form of matter called a supersolid that is seemingly a contradiction. The supersolid combines properties of solids and fluids with zero viscosity, and could…

March 5, 2017
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For the First Time, Researchers Can Genetically Modify Human Embryos

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Up until now, no other researcher has ever been granted permission to perform gene editing on early-stage human embryos. Researchers hope that this could help us understand the first seven…

March 5, 2017
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New Study Confirms That the Future of Data Storage Is in DNA

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Utilizing DNA for storage will fulfill our ever-growing data needs – just four grams of DNA can contain a year's worth of information produced by all of humanity combined. DNA…

March 4, 2017
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Scientists Have Grown the First Synthetic Self-Developing Embryo

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A team of scientists from the University of Cambridge were able to synthesize mice embryos outside the womb. Currently, 15-20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage, but this research could help…

March 4, 2017
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Traumatic Memory? Let Science Erase It Forever

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Scientists have been able to selectively erase memories from the minds of rats, mice, and fish. In the future, we may be able to treat PTSD and addiction by helping…