The controversial world of gene-edited babies, and some companies’ recent quests to push the technology forward. jm1366/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption jm1366/Getty Images …
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Did life start on the ocean floor — and what does that mean for alien life? : Short Wave : NPR
In a cold, dark ocean, life thrives near hydrothermal vents. Ralph White/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ralph White/Getty Images How did life start …
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For patients living with rare diseases in India, access to treatment often feels like a brief window of light in an otherwise dark tunnel. …
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A donated SuperAger brain at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Shane Collins, Northwestern University hide caption toggle caption Shane Collins, Northwestern University The human …
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Shortened telomeres have been linked to aging. peterschreiber.media/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption peterschreiber.media/Getty Images It’s no secret that stress isn’t good for you. …
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The bathypelagic zone of the ocean is 1,000 to 4,000 meters below the surface. Sometimes it’s called the midnight zone, because it’s too deep …
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The price of cocoa has reached historic highs, forcing chocolate manufacturers to adjust their products — through price increases and shrinking package sizes. Huizeng …
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Illusions are perceptual experiences created by the brain that do not match physical reality. PeterHermesFurian/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption PeterHermesFurian/Getty Images Illusions are …
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Ice cream cones aren’t the only things that struggle to manage summer heat. Heat waves around the world are getting more frequent and more …
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Lanternfish are one of the many residents of the ocean’s twilight zone, which is known for being very dark and housing likely the majority …
