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Q&A: Do Penguins Snack?

Male emperor penguins have long been thought to make the ultimate sacrifice: fasting for almost three months as they guard their eggs. As it turns

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It’s Getting Hot in Here

Global warming takes its toll on sea turtles Sea turtles are the latest species affected by the rising temperatures characteristic of global warming. Researchers at

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Q&A: How Cold Can Water Get?

Way colder than you’d think! In fact, water doesn’t always freeze when the temperature reaches zero degrees Celsius, the value regularly cited as the freezing

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Immune to our Food

Fast Food, Slow Recovery Our country is plastered with weight-loss advertisements. For every McDonald’s commercial, there is another one for Lean Cuisine or Weight Watchers.

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Disease Double Whammy

Crohn’s disease and Parkinson’s disease are now linked by the LRRK2 gene At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, seven years after being diagnosed with

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Printing Out The Mind

Bioprinting 3-D organs with soft, tissue-like materials Cars, toys, knick-knacks and prototypes—the array of objects that can be brought to life with a 3D printer

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Defeating Diabetes

Advances in Cell Encapsulation Technology A young boy is rushed into the Emergency Department after being discovered unconscious. He’s with his mother, who reports that

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Big Bang, Give Me a Twirl

Radio telescopes reveal surprisingly neat rotation in extremely young galaxies “We are made of star stuff.” These timeless words from astrophysicist and space evangelist Carl

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