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Injuries From Nonpowder Guns Severe Among Children
Oct 23, 2015 04:44 PM EDT

Injuries From Nonpowder Guns Severe Among Children

A recent study found that there are increasingly severe injuries from nonpowder guns among children.

A Computer That You Can Control Using Your Mind Is On The Way
Oct 23, 2015 04:17 PM EDT

Computer That You Can Control Using Your Mind Is On The Way

In a recent study, a team of reseachers developed a technique that can allow them to create a computer that you can control with your mind.

Plague
Oct 23, 2015 02:40 PM EDT

Plague Began Infecting Human Populations Earlier Than We Thought, Ancient DNA Reveals

In a recent study, reseachers found that human populations were affected by plague twice as early as thought, ancient DNA reveals new information.

Intake of Alcohol Before Pregnancy Tied to Intestinal Birth Defect
Oct 23, 2015 12:35 PM EDT

Pregnancy: Excessive Weight Gain Linked To Health Problems

New findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition show that excessive weight gain during pregnancy could hold long-term health problems for mothers-to-be.

Star's Core
Oct 23, 2015 12:14 PM EDT

High Magnetism Found In Stars' Cores, According To Astronomers

In a recent study, a team of astronomers found that the inner regions of stars are strongly magnetized. The new findings will help astronomers better understand the the life and death of stars.

Widespread Fire
Oct 23, 2015 10:54 AM EDT

Widespread Fire On Earth 80 Million Years After First Plants Show Up

A recent study revealed that there was a widespread fire on earth, which took place 80 million years after the first plants began growing on the planet.

Laser Emission Breakthrough Initiates New Development Of Energy-Saving Devices
Oct 23, 2015 10:44 AM EDT

Laser Emission Study Initiates New Development Of Energy-Saving Devices For Future Generations

Researchers have created a new development that will significantly improve energy-saving devices for the next generation.

Single Blood Test: Biomarker For Premature Death
Oct 23, 2015 10:19 AM EDT

Blood Test Detects Premature Death Among Humans

In a recent study, researchers created a biomarker which can reveal whether an otherwise healthy person is unusually likely to die of pneumonia or sepsis within the next 14 years.

Kerberos
Oct 23, 2015 10:12 AM EDT

Pluto's Tiniest Moon, Kerberos, Finally Revealed by New Horizons

The last of Pluto's moons, the mysterious Kerberos, has finally been revealed by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. The new data and images complete the family portrait of Pluto's moons.

Omura's Whale
Oct 23, 2015 09:39 AM EDT

First-Ever Field Observations of Elusive Omura's Whale Recorded in Galapagos

Scientists have made the first-ever field observations of one of the rarest whales in the world: Omura's whales.

Hydrothermal Vent
Oct 23, 2015 09:16 AM EDT

Deep-Sea Bacteria May Neutralize Greenhouse Gases by Storing Carbon Dioxide

Deep-sea bacteria may actually be able to neutralize greenhouse gases.

Orange
Oct 23, 2015 08:51 AM EDT

Orange Peels May Clean Up the Ocean by Soaking Up Mercury

Scientists have created a material out of industrial waste and orange peel that may be able to cheaply and effectively remove mercury from ocean water.

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