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Star Distance
Astronomers calculate the distance to the furthest stars by comparing them to stars they know.
Microgrippers
Tiny, untethered microgrippers could track down and retrieve hard-to-reach tissue samples.
Pricey WIne
The price of a wine arbitrarily influences how pleasurable it is to drink.
Genetically Modified Odors
Scientists modify microbes to produce some unusual fragrances.
Raindrop Fossils
Raindrop impressions, preserved for 2.7 billion years, reveal clues about the early Earth's climate.
Emotional Music
Music and speech use the same tonal qualities to evoke happy and sad emotions.
Brain Voices
Scientists are beginning to reconstruct the words people hear based on electrical activity in their …
Targeting Aggressive Cancers
Using genetic fingerprinting to diagnose and treat an aggressive cancer.
Alzheimer’s & Exercise
Exercise may promote healthy communication between blood vessels and brain cells.