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These Sleep Engineers Can Help You Hack Your Dreams

A group at MIT’s Media Lab known as the “Dream Team” thinks we can harness our unconscious mind using tech you can wear to bed.

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Rodents in Space Will Show How Genes Are Affected by Microgravity

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Superbugs in Space? New Study Gives Reassurance for Astronaut Health

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Newly Found Planet Could Host Primitive Life, Study Suggest

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Tiny Robots Swimming in Your Eye Could Provide Radical New Treatments

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Why Elon Musk Wants to Implant

an Electrical Wire in Your

Brain

Why Elon Musk Wants to

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This New Discovery Could Reveal the Secret to How Galaxies Die

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How Einstein's Eclipse Changed the Course of Physics Forever

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If Chernobyl Happened Today, How Could We Treat the Radiation Poisoning?

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How Close Are We to Finding

Dark Matter?

How Close Are We to

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Scientists Detected Two Supermassive Black Holes on a Collision Course

Scientists just discovered two supermassive black holes, each with a mass of more than 800 million suns. And they're on a collision course with each other.

Space

How Close Are We to Mining in Space?

Asteroids hold untold riches when it comes to “untapped resources.” We are getting closer to harvesting celestial objects, but how close are we to mining asteroids?

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NASA’s Nuclear Drone Will Search For Life on Titan

As a part of NASA's New Frontiers mission, the Dragonfly drone will explore the terrain of Saturn's moon, Titan, in search of key ingredients for life.

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In the Future, Broken Devices

Could Heal Themselves

In the Future, Broken

Devices Could Heal

Themselves

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Why Scientists Are Injuring Digital Humans to Improve Your Life

Researchers in South Korea trained a neural network to control a simulated human body, which could shape the future of physical therapy, surgery, and robotics.

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World’s First MRI of SINGLE Atom Is Here, It Could Revolutionize Imaging

Magnetic resonance imaging is nothing new, but scientists were able to perform an MRI on a single atom. But how?

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How This New State of Matter Is Made With Lasers, Crystals, & Frustration

Scientists were able to use lasers to create a "supercrystal." The key to making this happen? Frustration.

Earth

Fly With Hurricane Hunters as

They Enter the Eye of a Storm

Fly With Hurricane Hunters

as They Enter the Eye of a

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Scientists Just Confirmed a Rare Lava Lake Is Hiding in an Ice Mountain

It turns out volcanoes with active lava lakes are very rare, but scientists added an 8th to the list.

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This Underground Antarctic Vault Will Stash the Planet's Frozen Secrets

An international team of scientists has embarked on a continent-hopping expedition to build a future climate ice vault before the world's glaciers vanish forever.

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Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Shifting South… So What Now?

The Earth's magnetic poles are constantly shifting, and scientists believe they've figured out why.

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How Typhoid Can Tear Holes In

Your Organs

How Typhoid Can Tear Holes

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How Osteoporosis Affects Your Bones

Your skeleton has the difficult task of being strong and hard enough to hold your whole body up, but bendy and shock-absorbing enough not to shatter upon minor impact.

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Here's Why Pneumonia Is Still So Deadly

Macrophages, cytokines, t-cells...the immune system has a whole arsenal of ways to fight off an infection.

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Why Power Naps Are More

Beneficial Than Caffeine

Why Power Naps Are More

Beneficial Than Caffeine

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Is This Color Blue? Maybe Not

Turns out, blue is not only a color that's rare in nature, but it's almost impossible to recreate. In order to do so, you need to dive into the physics of color.

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How Did the T.Rex Evolve to Be the Ultimate Predator?

In its prime, the Tyrannosaurus rex was the apex predator of the world over 65 million years ago, but how did it get so big, so fast? Here are the latest discoveries we have about this colossal beast.