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New 3D Printed Material Can Help Regenerate Bones
Engineering

New 3D Printed Material Can Help Regenerate Bones

Hyperelastic “bone” grafts have healed rat spines and a monkey’s skull

Lake Mead
Climate Change

The World’s Water Reservoirs Produce More Greenhouse Gas Than All Of Canada

Mostly methane bubbles, from human-constructed reservoirs

Murray Buttes
Science

Marsquakes Could Be The Key To Life On Mars

New research hints at how hydrogen ends up in rocks

Flight MH-17 Investigation Points To Missile From Russia
Military

Flight MH-17 Investigation Points To Missile From Russia

Signature shrapnel extracted from the pilot's bodies

Ehang 184 passenger drone China
Drones

Uber Is Working On A Vertical-Takeoff Aircraft

Might settle on autonomous helicopters instead

Elon Musk’s Plan To Colonize Mars Gives Us The Sci-Fi Future We Crave
Mars

Elon Musk’s Plan To Colonize Mars Gives Us The Sci-Fi Future We Crave

Now let's see if he can make it reality

The First Baby Using New ‘Three-Parent’ Procedure Has Been Born
Health

The First Baby Using New ‘Three-Parent’ Procedure Has Been Born

This success could help the technique gain approval in the U.S.

Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals
Engineering

Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals

The grafts could treat children’s heart defects without needing to be replaced

Tracking A Viral War In Real Time
Diseases

Tracking A Viral War In Real Time

Researchers track immune cells during influenza infection

Visualizing Electronic Warfare
AI

BAE Systems Wants To Defeat Jammers With Thinking Machines

Machine learning for human survival

China quantum radar single photon CETC
Military

China Says It Has Quantum Radar: What Does That Mean?

Stealth hunter

Riding A Roller Coaster Could Help You Pass Small Kidney Stones
Health

Riding A Roller Coaster Could Help You Pass Small Kidney Stones

Before they become a big problem

The United States Probably Won’t Meet Its Paris Agreement Goal
Environment

The United States Probably Won’t Meet Its Paris Agreement Goal

We've got a long way to go

garbage patch
Ocean

A Sea Of Plastic

How scientists and entrepreneurs are tackling the growing problem of our ocean's trash

Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons By Mini Sub
Environment

Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons By Mini Sub

“It’s like being in a raft in the Grand Canyon looking up.”

Using Virtual Reality to Avoid Catastrophe
Ocean

Using Virtual Reality to Avoid Catastrophe

Simulating worst-case scenarios to bring out the best in us

Androgynous Lionesses Strut And Roar In Manly Manes
Animals

Androgynous Lionesses Strut And Roar In Manly Manes

Copycats

Illustration of SpaceX 'Red Dragon' craft on Mars
Mars

4 Questions About Elon Musk’s Plan To Colonize Mars

Space is hard, and Mars is even harder

Physical biologist Manu Prakash
Health

Here Are The 2016 MacArthur Fellows in Science

Meet the inventor of the origami microscope and six others who are shaping science and medicine

Zuckerberg’s $3 Billion Isn’t Actually That Impressive
Diseases

Zuckerberg’s $3 Billion Isn’t Actually That Impressive

The new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's proposal to 'cure all disease' in the next 100 years is very optimistic, if laudable