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Many Moons Moons are everywhere in our solar system — we have one, Mars has two, Jupiter and Saturn have dozens each — but we’ve never known…

The political firestorm raises a question: Why would anyone use tissue from an aborted fetus? It’s because some scientists hope they might provide…

If you were to walk up to someone you know and mention the phrase “artificial intelligence,” chances are pretty good their mind would immediately…

A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota have, for the first time, fully 3D printed an array of light receptors on a hemispherical…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain In the movie Terminator 2, the T-1000 robot pours itself through the ceiling of an elevator. That scene started a flow…

Exactly what constitutes hate speech is one of the most hotly contested topics in 2018. One of the reasons it is so vigorously debated is because of…

If you’re handed a note that asks you to draw a picture of a bird with a yellow body, black wings and a short beak, chances are you’ll start with…

View through a microscope of a young, wild-type Arabidopsis thaliana seedling with fluorescent protein marking the plasma membrane. Credit: Anne…

A new technology by MIT researchers can sense depression by analyzing the written and spoken responses by a patient. The system, pioneered by MIT’s…

Researchers Arthur Mar (left) and Jillian Buriak with samples of printable solar cells. Using machine learning, Mar’s research team was able to…