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Venezuela’s entire currency value depends largely on this one guy at an Alabama Home Depot

This quiet Home Depot worker single-handedly affects Venezuela's currency value so badly he's now Public Enemy #1. They even blew up his car.

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New Hampshire Votes To Keep The Nipple Free

In a state with an average temperature of only 46 degrees, the risk of rampant nudity seems rather low.

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This New Technique Allows Scientists To Inject Healthy Nerve Cells Into Damaged Brains

It could be used to replace damaged nerve cells in Alzheimer’s patients.

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Watch DARPA’s New Self-Guided Bullets Turn in Mid-Flight, Following Their Target

DARPA has created self-steering bullets which use a real-time optical guidance system to hit both moving and accelerating targets with high accuracy.

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This Amazing Computer Chip Is Made of Live Brain Cells

We want to be the Intel of wetware...

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First Patient In Diabetes Trial Is Now Diabetes-Free

First patient in diabetes trial no longer needs insulin therapy.

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MIT Creates Solar Cell From Grass Clippings

It’s like an electric nanoforest.

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Chemoelectronics: Nanoparticle Diodes and Devices That Work When Wet

The key point is then that these mobile counterions can move when [an electric] field is applied.

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Scientists Grow Full-Sized, Beating Human Hearts From Stem Cells

CLOSEST WE'VE COME TO GROWING TRANSPLANTABLE HEARTS IN THE LAB

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This New Plane Will Make The First Ever Carbon-Free Flight Across The Atlantic

Running on sunshine and algae.

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Revolutionary Hydroponic Garden Grows Food Year-Round Utilizing NASA Technology

This unique hydroponic garden allows individuals to produce a variety of agriculture products in the comfort of their own home.

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Researchers Propose A New Model For Dark Matter

Only five percent is the matter of which all known materials consist; from the smallest ant to the largest galaxy.

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Scientists Have Created A Painless Patch That Can Tontrol Diabetes Without Injections

This is awesome.

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Scientists Flip Switch On Genes With A Magnet

Researchers could trace neural circuits and determine which behaviors or feelings are affiliated with specific pathways in the brain.

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REPORT: Obamacare Saves Federal Government $1 Trillion in Medicare Costs (CHARTS)

We're saving trillions!

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The Oldest Human Genome Ever Has Been Sequenced, & It Could Rewrite Our History

Time for a new family tree?

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Open Bionics Brings New Dexterity to 3D Printed Bionic Hands

Gestures, like pointing, are meant to provide a more natural appearance for amputees.

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The Rise Of ‘Buy Me Once’ Shopping

People seem to get frustrated trying to find robust products.

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California Governor Signs Automatic Voter Registration Bill

Advocates see the bill as a way to help millions of unregistered Californians.

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Scientists Have Grown ‘Dinosaur Legs’ On A Chicken For The First Time

Whoa.

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3D Solar Towers Offer Up To 20 Times More Power Output Than Traditional Flat Solar Panels

Even 10 years ago, this idea wouldn’t have been economically justified because the modules cost so much.

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New Bioprinting Technique Shows Potential for Tissue Repair & Regenerative Medicine

The vasculature network enables fluids, nutrients, and cell growth factors to be perfused uniformly throughout the tissue.

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The First Image Ever Of A Hydrogen Atom’s Orbital Structure

The answer, according to a team of international researchers, is the quantum microscope.

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This Bus Will Give Thousands Of Homeless People Somewhere Safe To Sleep

Awesome idea.

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Denmark Just Produced 140% of its Electricity Needs with Renewable Wind Power

It shows that a world powered 100% by renewable energy is no fantasy.

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New Hampshire Votes To Keep The Nipple Free

In a state with an average temperature of only 46 degrees, the risk of rampant nudity seems rather low.

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This New Biosensor Can Diagnose Diseases On The Spot

Fast, easy, and accurate.

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Stem Cell Breakthrough Allows Scientists To Grow & Assemble Human Eyes

This research shows that various types of human stem cells are able to take on the characteristics of the cornea, lens, and retina.

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New Bioprinting Technique Shows Potential for Tissue Repair and Regenerative Medicine

A confocal microscopy image shows a cross-section of a 3-D-printed, 1-centimeter-thick vascularized tissue

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Scientists Just Discovered A Plastic-Eating Bacteria That Can Break Down PET

Bon appétit!

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Boston Bans The Sale Of Cats, Dogs, And Rabbits From Pet Stores

It is now illegal for commercially-bred animals to be sold at both pet stores and public grounds in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Oregon Becomes First US State To Pass A Law To Phase Out Coal

The vote is a win-win for our climate and for clean energy in Oregon.

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London Holds Largest Anti-Nuclear Protest In Decades

Demonstrators carried placards on Saturday that read, “Books, Not Bombs,”.

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The World’s Oldest Chameleon Was Just Uncovered In A 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Fossil

Incredible!

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Las Vegas Gambles On Green With World’s First Solar-Kinetic Street Lights

The street lights are powered by pedestrian footsteps; energy is harvested by kinetic pads strategically placed in front of each street light.

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Goodyear Wants To Replace Your Tires With Mag-Lev Rubber Balls

Beyond the benefits to passengers, the ball-shaped design lets the tire move in all directions, increasing a car’s maneuverability to all directions.

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Bionic Fingertip Restores Amputee’s Sense Of Touch

The stimulation felt almost like what I would feel with my hand.

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Fighting Street Harassment In Mexico City With Punk Rock, Performance Art, & Confetti

It has really been a catalyst for change in our lives.

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You Can Calculate Your Slave Labor Footprint With This App

Few people in the world live a life unconnected to slave labor.

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‘Person On A Chip’ Tissue-Growing Method Will Revolutionize Drug Testing

A new “person-on-a-chip” technology known as the AngioChip.

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Can You Propel A Spacecraft With Nothing But Light?

The solar-powered spacecraft is equipped with a 32-square-meter sail that quite literally sails on sunlight just like a boat sails on the wind.

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This Map Should Change The Way You Think About Foreign Aid

The map above reflects only 77 countries that received approximately $17 billion of the $35 billion in global aid.

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Street Artist Turns Trash Into Incredible Wild Animal Sculptures

His unique technique is the combination of painting and sculpture with a result that is surprising, sustainable & provides urban art a new dimension.

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Gotham Greens Opens 60,000-Sq-Ft Rooftop Farm Atop Former Toy Company In Hollis, Queens

The 60,000-square-foot greenhouse is the company’s third NYC & will allow them to triple their high-quality, pesticide-free produce production.

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Growing New Teeth Could Be A Possibility With These Stem Cell Dental Implants

Stem cell dental implants that grow right in your mouth could replace artificial implants.

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Cataracts Melt Away Thanks To New Eye Drops Containing Steroid Lanosterol

An easy solution to cataracts is on the way.

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Scientists Have Developed Early Stage Human Embryonic Stem Cells For The First Time

A discovery decades in the making.

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Wow! Forget The Higgs & Gravitational Waves! CERN Just Discovered “New World”!

It looks like the LHC may have found a surprise massive particle that gives a glimpse into a better – and entirely unexpected – theory of reality

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Thought Controlled Prosthetic Limbs Reach New Levels

A new approach from Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is getting noticed for its innovative design

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Scientists Think They’ve Discovered Why Skin Cells Age

Scientists have identified that the activity of a key enzyme found in the "batteries" of skin cells significantly decreases with age. This breakthrough could help in developing cosmetic products and could pave the way for drug developments in...

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