Breath-test for lung cancer research tips a bypass for biopsy

A simple breath test could one day diagnose early-stage lung cancer, researchers have suggested, avoiding painful, expensive, and complex biopsies in the process. The system, developed by Dr Michael Bousamra … Continue reading

DNA shows 7000-year-old man had dark skin and light eyes

Scientists working on the remains of a man who died 7000 years ago have made an interesting discovery shedding light on what the man looked like when he was living. … Continue reading

Chinese Jade Rabbit lunar rover suffers control abnormality

China has been operating its lunar rover mission for a few months now without issue. The Chang’e-3 lander and Jade Rabbit rover have been on the surface of the moon … Continue reading

Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know

Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know

Whether you’re a student in college (or earlier) or a lifelong learner, Google is an essential tool for learning. Here are a few tips for using Google search and other apps more effectively to further your education.

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Scientists trace 11,000-year-old canine cancer back to its original source

When you say cancer, most of us think about the various forms that affect humans. Cancer can also affect other animals, such as the dog. Dogs have the distinction of … Continue reading

E-whiskers could give robots cat-like supersenses

Artificial whiskers made of incredibly thin carbon nanotubes could give robots cat-like sensing abilities and allow hair-thin distributed sensors to track weather patterns and more, researchers at Berkeley claim. The … Continue reading

Sony partners with M3 and Illumina to launch genome data platform

Genome research promises to unlock many mysteries in due time, whether by proving Bigfoot exists (or not) or ushering in the cure for terrible diseases. Playing a part in this … Continue reading

Archaeologists discover ancient color pictures shedding light on Egyptian Abydos Dynasty

Archaeologists have made an amazing discovery in the Egyptian desert. A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology discovered the name of a previously unknown Egyptian … Continue reading

Dwarf planet Ceres found to be blasting water vapor into space

A major discovery has been made in the asteroid belt — the dwarf planet Ceres is blasting water vapor into space. Such a finding has been called “unequivocal” by the … Continue reading

Ford, MIT and Stanford band together to further the cause of automated driving research

In order to reach automobile utopia of the future, Ford needs to lay the foundations of that dream today. That is why the car maker has chosen to join forces … Continue reading