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For Epidemiologists on Reddit: What if there was a disease like that in 28 Days later?
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'Glow-in-the-dark' Sperm Sheds Light On Sexual Selection
Previously unobservable events occurring between insemination and fertilization are the subject of a groundbreaking new article in Science magazine.
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Medicaid patients 5.5 times more likely to get cataract surgery than VA patients, study finds | Eureka! Science News
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Why has no one ever made Christmas ornaments of the planets, and where can I get them made?
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As China's Pollution Toll Grows, Protesters, Media Push Back
In recent months, protests over the severe illnesses caused by China's heavy industries have resulted in a crackdown on polluters. Leading the charge has been the state-run media, which the central government is now using to gain control over corrupt local authorities and powerful commercial enterprises.
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The 5 characteristics of scientific denialism - The authors define denialism as "the employment of rhetorical arguments to give the appearance of legitimate debate where there is none, an approach that has the ultimate goal of rejecting a proposition on w
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Hey Reddit, I am a science teacher at a second year private school, it is only my second year teaching (= little experience), and I am 25 years old. I need to help my school put a science lab together for next year, otherwise we lose our accreditation. He
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Dogs originated in the Middle East, not in East Asia as had been previously thought.
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Nature by Numbers
A short movie inspired on numbers, geometry and nature, by Cristóbal Vila. Absolutely stunning.
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Once we were all happy to walk around naked, now we're not. But can an experiment in nudity help us understand why we are so embarrassed by being seen in the buff and help shed our inhibitions? (nsfw)
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Soviet space dogs blast-off to animated immortality
In space, no one can hear you bark. Two mongrels named Belka and Strelka made history in 1960 when they went into orbit in a Soviet space ship and then returned to Earth -- the first animals ever to survive the trip.
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Look up at the sky during the night of the Spring Equinox (Mar. 20) to see the moon and Pleiades (a star cluster also known as the "seven sisters") meet. Won't happen again until 2023.
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The Russians are promoting a type of marine reactor that creates a byproduct that no one knows how to handle. Their hardened liquid-metal reactor cores litter the Arctic.
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Scientific Study Proves Babies Like To Boogie [Video]
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Hubble's Successor One Step Closer to Completion
A working replica of MIRI has just been shipped from the Science and Technology Facilities Council's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre, bringing the Webb Telescope one small step closer to embarking on its journey into space where it will produce the sharpest images yet of the farthest depths of the cosmos.
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