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A team of scientists from California's Stanford University recently announced that they may have accidently stumbled on a way to reprogram certain cancerous cells to turn agains...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
Rising water temperatures and the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in our oceans are killing our beautiful coral reefs at an unprecedented rate. Add the current El Nino weath...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
Do you get impatient and lose your temper when you've gone without nourishment for a long time? Then you are suffering from 'hanger', a newly coined term that describes the inex...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
Our eyes tear up for various reasons. The most common, known as basal, are involuntary tears that are continuously being released to keep the cornea moist. Then there are reflex...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
At first sight, the Foldscope looks like a hastily assembled children's toy. However look closer and even into it, and you will realize that it is a powerful working microscope ...Over 8 years agosciteach added a new comment in
I would love this book for my science lab library. When my special needs students have finished their work, they are rewarded with a book of their choice to read.Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
On September 25th, US first lady Michelle Obama and China's first lady Peng Liyuan announced that the recently born giant panda at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. ...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
An invisibility cloak might be easy to come by if you are a young wizard like Harry Potter, but developing such a device for the real world has proven to be a difficult task for...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
The fact that the moon's gravitational pull affects ocean tides is well-known. However, what scientists did not know is that the Earth's gravity has a similar tug on the satelli...Over 8 years agosciteach added a news bookmark.
In 1920, Johnson and Johnson employee Earle Dickson created the first bandage to cover the frequent burns and cuts his wife Josephine inflicted on herself while cooking. The han...Over 8 years ago