Human Stem Cells Created Using Cloning Technique
In a provocative experiment, researchers said Wednesday they had used a cloning technique to create early-stage human embryos that were partial copies of the patients from which they were derived.
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Raw Sewage Teems With Unknown Viruses
A whole universe of mysterious viruses remains hidden in our world, according to a new study that finds evidence of an immense and previously unknown variety of viruses living in raw sewage.
Brain Scans Offer Peek Into People’s Dreams
Using brain imaging, researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Germany said they were able to compare the brain activity of “lucid dreamers” as they entertained the same thoughts awake and asleep. The brain activity was...
Russia wants to colonize the moon
According to Russian space official Sergei Krikalyov, recently discovered volcanic tunnels could provide natural shelter for the first colonists.
CERN boffins re-running neutrino speed test
Since the pre-publication release of its original dataset, CERN’s data has been raked over by physicists, scientists, computer scientists and statisticians all over the world. Some have looked for exotic explanations for the results...
Faster-than-light neutrino experiment to be run again
Scientists who announced that sub-atomic particles might be able to travel faster than light are to rerun their experiment in a different way.
