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Rebecca Harrington • February 26, 2015
A drop in air pressure and oxygen can make you feel pretty out of shape
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 18, 2015
Probably not, but it can store energy in the form of ice, which is pretty cool
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 10, 2015
To curb climate change and ensure quality of life for the people living in poverty, large institutions have to lead the way
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 2, 2015
The nano-grooves on Blu-ray discs improve the light absorbency of solar panels, researchers find
JoAnna Klein • January 29, 2015
A new study suggests a person will turn to superstitions when the stakes get high
Rebecca Harrington • January 21, 2015
The device uses electric pulses to suppress hunger to help obese adults who have had difficulty losing weight independently
Katherine Ellen Foley • January 19, 2015
There’s a reason those New Year’s resolutions to go to the gym more often are so hard to keep
Hanneke Weitering • January 16, 2015
Researchers learn why cooler weather correlates with more cases of the common cold
Hanneke Weitering • January 15, 2015
Two months after its historic comet landing, Philae’s whereabouts are still unknown
Lauren J. Young • January 12, 2015
Biomimicry allows scientists to take a page out of nature’s playbook
Katherine Ellen Foley • January 5, 2015
Scientists in Japan have created an inorganic material that mimics our own cartilage
Hanneke Weitering • December 29, 2014
Those mysterious blobs and patterns that bedazzle the backs of your eyelids are no illusion. What you see is real light — and it’s coming from inside your eyes.
Katherine Ellen Foley • December 26, 2014
Research shows that sea otters have gotten sick with H1N1, also known as swine flu
Steph Yin • December 23, 2014
Both pain medications are often abused, but oxycodone may be more addictive
Steph Yin • December 17, 2014
New research into 3D printers could mean cheap, personalized medicine — but could it also mean greater access to recreational drugs?