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Posted on August 18, 2015

The 27 Best Feeds to Follow in the World of Science

The 27 Best Feeds to Follow in the World of Science

Here's everyone you need to know to keep up with the science world.

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Posted on August 18, 2015

Yeast Can Now Produce (Almost) Anything

Yeast Can Now Produce (Almost) Anything

Synthetic biology could turn microbes into nanotechnological factories, making chemicals from vanilla to morphine.

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Posted on August 18, 2015

The Woman Who Would Crush Ebola—And All Diseases

The Woman Who Would Crush Ebola—And All Diseases

The planet is changing. These scientists will help you understand what's happening.

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Posted on August 18, 2015

Yes, Some Studies Get Retracted, But That’s OK

Sham studies are rare, and some recalls result from honest errors or irreproducible results.

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Posted on August 18, 2015

The Hadron Collider Is Smashing Old Ideas

It’s the not-so-secret mission of the LHC to build an improved model by discovering new physics.

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Posted on August 18, 2015

The Smartest Way to Eat Seafood Responsibly

The Smartest Way to Eat Seafood Responsibly

Mussels grow in oceans all over the world—and they don’t sequester as much mercury as other ocean critters.

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Posted on August 17, 2015

California Probably Isn’t in the Midst of a Quake Swarm

California Probably Isn’t in the Midst of a Quake Swarm

Last week's San Andreas quake probably had nothing to do with today's Hayward shaker. But that doesn't mean the quake risk is over.

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Posted on August 17, 2015

This New Superconductivity Research Stinks

This New Superconductivity Research Stinks

A new material loses all resistance to electricity at a higher temperature than any other–at super high pressure.

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Posted on August 17, 2015

Crafty Ants Form Conga Lines to Drag Millipedes to Doom

Crafty Ants Form Conga Lines to Drag Millipedes to Doom

As if you needed another reason to declare ants the most legit insects on Earth, take a look at this video.

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Posted on August 17, 2015

Police Training Is Seriously Lacking in Actual Science

Police Training Is Seriously Lacking in Actual Science

Getting new ideas from social science into police academy training and thousands of local police departments is a slow endeavor.

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