Science

An International Team of Experts Just Released A “Manifesto” on How to Fix Science

Experts have published a "manifesto" on how to improve science research in four areas: methods, reporting and dissemination, reproducibility, and evaluation and incentives. With research showing that many published scientific…

January 11, 2017
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Obama: “The Trend Toward Clean Energy is Irreversible”

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President Obama recently published an article in Science magazine outlining the fall of the fossil fuel industry and the various factors that are contributing to its current decline. Ultimately, he…

January 11, 2017
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DARPA Has Huge Things Planned in Biotech

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With a budget of about $296 million last year, DARPA's Biological Technologies Office (BTO) is making strides in areas like cognitive assistance, immunization, and neurotechnology. These breakthroughs will not only…

January 11, 2017
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Technology

Eternal Memory: You Can Now Wear 1,000 Languages Around Your Neck

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A version of the "Rosetta Disk" that contains more than 1,000 human languages in just over two centimeters of space is now available in necklace form for $1,000. Given the…

January 10, 2017
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Scientists Finally Explain a 2,000-Year Old Water Phenomenon

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More than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle wondered how hot water froze faster than cold water – Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes observed the same phenomenon. Recently, a team of scientists…

January 10, 2017
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MIT Unveils New Material That’s Strongest and Lightest On Earth

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Researchers from MIT have created a new material that is actually stronger than graphene – making it 10 times stronger than steel, with only five percent of its density. The…