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Lightsaber
Sep 30, 2015 03:15 PM EDT

Star Wars Lightsaber May be Possible with New Ability to Stick Light Particles Together

We may just be one step closer to creating an actual lightsaber. Scientists have figured out how to stick photons together, creating the first ever "molecules" of light.

Breast Cancer
Sep 30, 2015 03:08 PM EDT

Breast Cancer: Mammograms Are Essential For Women Over 40

As many as 1 in 8 women will develop an invasive form of breast cancer.

Smoking Bans in Prison Tied to Lower Death Rate
Sep 30, 2015 01:43 PM EDT

Quitting Cigarettes: Alcohol Use Disorder Patients' Recovery Depends On This

In a recent study, researchers examined the connections between alcohol use disorder and quitting cigarettes.

Muir Woods
Sep 30, 2015 10:36 AM EDT

Climate Change: Drought May Cause Large Trees to Die First

Drought is still a major issue as the climate continues to change. Now, scientists have found that drought has had a more detrimental impact on the growth and survival of larger trees.

Robot
Sep 30, 2015 09:58 AM EDT

Robotic Hands May be More Dexterous with New Embedded Optical Sensors

Imagine a robotic hand that is dexterous enough to manipulate tiny objects. That's exactly what researchers are working toward with the help of optical sensors.

Brain
Sep 30, 2015 09:16 AM EDT

New Brain Prosthesis May Help People Struggling with Memory Loss

A new prosthesis may actually help people with memory loss. Scientists have created a brain prosthesis that is designed to help individuals suffering from the loss of memory.

Wildebeest
Sep 30, 2015 08:20 AM EDT

Fall Migration Begins for Animals Across the World: Watch in the Serengeti

Now, you can watch one of the most epic migrations of animals of the Serengeti.

Deer
Sep 30, 2015 08:19 AM EDT

Deer-Vehicle Collision on the Rise This Autumn

It's that time of year again: autumn. And this means that there are a lot more deer near the roads, which may lead to higher collision rates if drivers aren't careful.

Mushroom
Sep 30, 2015 07:44 AM EDT

Mushrooms May Create Environmentally Safe Batteries of the Future

Mushrooms aren't just good to eat. It turns out that they may also be useful for creating batteries. Scientists have found that portabella mushrooms may stop cell phone batteries from degrading over time.

Gas
Sep 30, 2015 07:07 AM EDT

World's Oceans Impact Climate Far More Than Previously Thought by Forming Clouds

It turns out that the surface of the oceans may impact climate far more than once thought.

Scientists uses ice cores to reveal past and future climate change.
Sep 29, 2015 05:35 PM EDT

Climate Change: Ice Samples From Greenland, Russia Provide Past Clues

Scientists have used meteorological records from the past 450 years to determine climate change from the and and the future.

cancer
Sep 29, 2015 02:53 PM EDT

Prostate Cancer: Know The Risks

September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness month. Though the month is coming to a close, it's never too late to be learning about the health issue.

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