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Soda
Jun 04, 2015 03:47 PM EDT

New Coke Bottle Is 100 Percent Plant-Based

The new Coke bottle belongs to part of the company's effort to make the containers more renewable ingredients.

Microscope
Jun 04, 2015 03:39 PM EDT

Artificial Limb Grown In Lab By Scientists

With the help of functioning muscles and veins, researchers at Massachusetts General Center for Regenerative Medicine have grown a rat limb. The findings are published this week in the journal Biomaterials.

Frog Species
Jun 04, 2015 09:49 AM EDT

Seven New Species of Rare Tiny Frogs Discovered in the Cloud Forests of Brazil

Scientists have uncovered seven new tiny frog species in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest.

Pluto System
Jun 04, 2015 09:22 AM EDT

Pluto's Moons, Nix and Hydra, Wobble Chaotically, NASA Study Reveals

Scientists may have spotted Pluto's moons in the highest detail yet.

Alcohol
Jun 04, 2015 08:49 AM EDT

Alcohol Use Disorder is More Widespread in the United States Than Expected

It turns out that a staggering number of people in the United States may suffer from alcohol use disorder.

orchestra Music instruments organ
Jun 04, 2015 08:24 AM EDT

Could Our Musical Taste Be Linked To Social Class?

New findings presented in the Canadian Review of Sociology ask if our tastes in music might be linked to social class.

Gold Spirals
Jun 04, 2015 07:55 AM EDT

World's Smallest Nano-Spirals May Guard Against Identity Theft

The world's smallest spirals may do something amazing: guard against identify theft.

Supraglacial Lake
Jun 04, 2015 06:59 AM EDT

Greenland's Vanishing Glacial Lake Mystery Solved with New Study

Each summer, Greenland's ice sheet begins to melt. Now, scientists have taken a closer look at these lakes to see if they could worsen the ice sheet's contribution to sea level rise.

Jellyfish
Jun 03, 2015 07:18 PM EDT

How the Box Jellyfish Actively Hunts for Prey with Deadly Tentacles (VIDEO)

The box jellyfish is one of the most poisonous species in the world and now, researchers have found a little bit more about how they hunt.

Intake of Alcohol Makes Smile Contagious Among Men
Jun 03, 2015 06:50 PM EDT

30 Percent Of Americans Will Deal With A Drinking Problem At Some Point In Their Lives

New findings published in JAMA Psychiatry confirm that nearly 33 million adults in the U.S. may be suffering from "alcohol use disorder."

Love Makes Sex Physically More Satisfying for Most Women
Jun 03, 2015 06:14 PM EDT

Weight Loss Surgery May Help Bring The Romance Back In Some Relationships

New findings published in the journal Obesity Surgery show that weight loss surgery can help bring a spark back into romance. Researchers of East Carolina University examined new insights into the experience of couples after one of the parteners underwent weight loss surgery.

Supraglacial Lake
Jun 03, 2015 05:35 PM EDT

Why Greenland Ice Sheet's Massive Glacial Lakes are Suddenly Draining

Scientists may have discovered why massive glacial lakes atop the Greenland Ice Sheet drain suddenly. They've found a surprising mechanism that triggers cracks where the water drains.

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