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Army of Nanorobots Successfully Strangles Cancerous Tumors

Tiny moving robots made of DNA are being used to deliver cancer drugs.<p>Nearly 1.7 million new cases of cancer are detected in the United States each …

Arctic Transformed into Alien Landscape in Surreal Climate Change Photo

The "browning" process has dramatically transformed the terrain.<p>Gone are the days when we could count on the Arctic landscape to be painted in shades …

Schoolboy floors bully with single punch after being picked on

A bully was knocked out after a schoolboy fought back when he was slapped and taunted.<p>In a video, which was uploaded to social media, a gang can be …

Food-safety expert warns latest bizarre Silicon Valley $60 'raw water' trend could quickly turn deadly

When food-safety expert Bill Marler saw The New York Times' trend piece on Silicon Valley's recent obsession with raw water, he thought he was reading a headline from The Onion.<p>According to The Times, demand for unfiltered water is skyrocketing as tech-industry insiders develop a taste for water …

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Unique Brain Scans of ADHD Patients Could Make Adderall Harder to Get

Diagnosis is about to get a lot more stringent.<p>Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental disorder …

ScienceAlert Deal: 4 Essential Coding Languages You Should Know in 2018

Which is the best for you?<p>Coding is becoming a more and more essential and valued skill in a range of industries. Even if it isn't the core of your …

Can Old Rocket Tech Jump-Start a New Era of Space Exploration?

NASA thinks ‘nuclear thermal propulsion’ might get it to Mars and beyond.<p>Dangerous radiation. Overstuffed pantries. Cabin fever. NASA could sidestep many of the impediments to a Mars mission if they could just get there faster. But sluggish chemical rockets aren't cutting it — and to find what …

Anti-aging breakthrough could extend healthspan by making old cells young again

Rather than just focusing on increasing lifespan, one field of anti-aging research is concerned with extending healthspan – the stretch of our life …

The Science Behind Henrietta Lacks' Immortal Cells

Henrietta Lacks unknowingly gave a great gift to science.<p>By the time Henrietta Lacks died in 1951 at the age of 31, she had already achieved a sort …

Scientists May Have Just Revealed Evidence of the Multiverse

There are many things about the universe that still baffle scientists, and one of those anomalies is the so-called “Cold Spot” that spans 1.8 billion …

MIT Physicists Have Found a Brand New Way to Unleash Graphene's Superconductive Power

Unstoppable.<p>In case it wasn't already awesome enough, physicists have found a new way to turn 'wonder material' graphene into a ridiculously powerful …

This Intimidating Parasite Burrows Into Its Host's Eye And Hijacks Its Brain

Where is my mind.<p>Biology is really one big horror story. You don't need to look much further than the various types of parasites that drive their …

The Next Phase Of Human Evolution Could Include Immortality

What will humans be like in 1,000 years? They will likely be taller, bionic and maybe even immortal.<p>TechInsider looked at the possible future of the human race after another 10 centuries of evolution and found people and machines could literally join together ― assuming we don’t wipe ourselves out …

Stephen Hawking reminds us technology will kill us all and it's all our fault

We are well into 2017 and the situation hasn't got any better, so here comes the routine alert from world-renowned theoretical physicist Stephen …

Scientists Might Finally Understand One of The Most Basic But Mysterious Aspects of Our Heartbeats

A crucial aspect of how our hearts beat might have been figured out.<p>When it comes to something as essential and universal as a heartbeat, you'd think …