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Scientists have created the world’s thinnest spaghetti 200 times thinner than hair that overcooks in a second! Here’s why

Scientists have created the world's thinnest 'spaghetti,' 200 times thinner than human hair, using …

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 shared by David Baker, Demis Hassabis, John M Jumper for work on protein

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes David Baker for computational protein design and Demis…

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2 male humpback whales photographed having sex in scientific breakthrough

The image, which was captured off the coast of Hawaii, marked the first documented case of sexual a…

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7 scientific breakthroughs that resulted from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt

Over 150 scientists went with Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt. They mapped pyramids, disse…

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NASA grew and harvested chili peppers in space, a scientific breakthrough. An astronaut used them for tacos.

Chili pepper seeds were brought to the International Space Station in June, and astronauts ate the …

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The mom of a little girl with Down syndrome battled for doctors to pay attention to her unusual side effects — leading to a scientific breakthrough

Melanie Carrigg couldn't hold her head up and wasn't growing. After being dismissed, her mom pushed…

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US scientists trying to harness the power of the sun have made a 2nd major breakthrough for the future of sustainable, green energy

For the second time, scientists have taken one significant step forward toward a future that runs o…

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How a gene-editing breakthrough from a Harvard lab saved the life of a girl with leukemia

A 13-year-old girl became the first-ever patient to receive a base-editing therapy, and her leukemi…

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How nuclear fusion works, and why it's a big deal for green energy that scientists made a 'breakthrough'

US Department of Energy leaders announced that researchers created a nuclear fusion reaction that p…

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COVID-19 Delta variant can infect fully vaccinated individuals too, reveals a new study

It has revealed that vaccination protects against hospitalisation and the severity of infectio…

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The $300 billion breakthrough that gave us frozen food

Frozen food has taken over the grocery store, but it wasn't always this popular. Clarence Birdseye'…

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This recent scientific finding on DNA could be a forensic breakthrough

In order to understand how the protein can be used to identify individuals, it is important to unde…

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The Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2013

CRISPR, which stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, was discovered …

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The White House is teasing a 'major therapeutic breakthrough' for the coronavirus

Trump is expected to announce the "breakthrough" Sunday evening, one day after he accused the FDA o…

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Apple Watch Series 6 is 'reliable' for heart rate and SpO2 monitoring, according to a new scientific study

It notes that "there was no statistical difference in the evaluation of skin colour, wrist cir…

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3 COVID-19 breakthroughs Bill Gates says 'will make 2021 better than 2020'

Vaccine development, global collaboration, and improvements in testing are among the 2020 advances …

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Israel made 'significant breakthrough' in developing antibody against coronavirus: Defence Minister

Bennett visited the labs of the Israel's Institute for Biological Research (IIBR), supervised by th…

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The vaccine breakthroughs at Pfizer and Moderna are the latest examples of how immigrants have been driving billions in American innovation for decades

The cofounder of Moderna - who came to the US on a visa - says the "immigrant mindset" is a powerfu…

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10 Scientific Breakthroughs That Could Help Us Cheat Death And Live Forever

The Science Channel's show with Morgan Freeman, Through The Wormhole, interviewed a bunch of physic…