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Scientists plan to create synthetic human genomesScience
Scientists plan to create synthetic human genomes

A group of American-led scientists and entrepreneurs has announced the start of a 10-year project aimed at creating...

6 Jun 2016 2:45 AM IST

A new, waterlogged history of the MoonScience
A new, waterlogged history of the Moon

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples at the Taurus-Littrow landing site on the moon during the Apollo...

6 Jun 2016 2:43 AM IST

As abortion barriers grow, US Supreme Court ruling loomsScience
As abortion barriers grow, US Supreme Court ruling looms

Abortion may be legal in America, but US states are throwing up more and more barriers to the practice. So an upcoming...

6 Jun 2016 2:41 AM IST

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Noise levels in ICUs often exceed acceptable levels: study

Guidelines say that ICUs should be just 35 decibels, the hushed tones of a traditional library.

30 May 2016 12:58 PM IST

WHO seeks plain packaging of tobacco productsScience
WHO seeks plain packaging of tobacco products

Gory pictures on tobacco products are passé.

30 May 2016 2:57 AM IST

Inventive, creative and subtle NeanderthalsScience
Inventive, creative and subtle Neanderthals

A member of a research team takes magnetic readings at the Grotte de Bruniquel caves in Bruniquel, Tarn-et-Garonne,...

30 May 2016 2:56 AM IST

How the International Space Station worksScience
How the International Space Station works

Various science experiments are performed on the ISS.

23 May 2016 12:52 PM IST

Tasmanian devils, the unlucky speciesScience
Tasmanian devils, the unlucky species

Drive over one narrow isthmus in Tasmania, and then another, and you’ll reach the last place on Earth where wild...

23 May 2016 6:28 AM IST

Complex life a billion years earlier than thoughtScience
Complex life a billion years earlier than thought

Researchers said on May 17 they had uncovered fossils showing that complex life on Earth began more than 1.5 billion...

23 May 2016 6:27 AM IST

A still from Margarita With A Straw that tells the story of a girl with celebral palsy, in search of loveScience
GM crops are pretty much just crops

A sweeping review on May 17 of research on genetically modified crops found no evidence that they are unsafe to eat, but...

23 May 2016 6:25 AM IST

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Hawaii shark study aims to understand why they bite

The area is rich with coral reefs that offer habitat for fish and other marine life that sharks like to eat.

20 May 2016 10:21 AM IST

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Europa's ocean may harbour life: NASA

Europa is strongly believed to hide a deep ocean of salty liquid water beneath its icy shell.

18 May 2016 1:09 PM IST

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