The History of America Can Be Told through Christmas Trees
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The History of America Can Be Told through Christmas Trees
Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler reveals in his book Eve...
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Why Humanoid Robots Still Can’t Survive in the Real World
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Why Humanoid Robots Still Can’t Survive in the Real World
General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition humans learn throug...
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Cell Transplant Therapy Offers New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes
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New Cell Transplant Therapy Restores Insulin Production in Patient with Type 1 Diabetes
Scientists have successfully transplanted gene-edited insulin-producing cells into a man with type 1 diabetes—allowing him to make some of his ow...
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How Dark-Fleet Ships Use A Digital Trick to Disappear—And How to Find Them
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How Dark-Fleet Ships Use A Digital Trick to Disappear—And How to Find Them
An oil tanker seized by the U.S. this week reportedly used a technique that scrambled its location, but new advanced visual tracking can help expos...
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Health Experts Slam Possible FDA ‘Black Box’ Warning for COVID Vaccines
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Health Experts Slam Possible FDA ‘Black Box’ Warning for COVID Vaccines
The FDA is reportedly considering the addition of high-level warning labels to COVID vaccines, a move that some experts say may cause unfounded con...
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In a First, Photos Show Moths Sipping a Moose’s Tears
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Moths Seen Drinking Moose Tears for the First Time Ever
Moths sometimes drink the tears of other animals, but the behavior has mostly been observed in the tropics. New photographs show only the second ob...
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