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Brain implant bypasses damaged nerves to control paralyzed limbs

The old mice seemed to undergo rejuvenation after transfusions of blood from human teenagers.

Mice got human blood from teenagers and became younger.

Early Mars was ravaged by giant tsunamis

Image of a boreal forest in Canada. Credit Boreal Forest Facts

Earths boreal forests could be doomed because of climate change

SPACE

Early Mars was ravaged by giant tsunamis

About 3.4 billion years ago Mars was struck by a giant, wet disaster when two massive tsunamis up to 360 feet tall roared across the planet at the speed of a passenger jet.

Distant “Dwarf” galaxy discovered 4 billion light years from earth

Earth 2.0 may have a gigantic sea – and harbor life

Was it the mysterious planet X that killed the dinosaurs?

“Starshot” could send craft to Alpha Centauri in just 20 years

ENVIRONMENT

Earths boreal forests could be doomed because of climate change

Mexican architects want to build skyscraper upside down

Green benefits of electric cars beat fuel cells in new study

Arctic melt-off in Greenland gets off to early start

New Invasive Tumble Weed Rapidly Expanding Across U.S.

Fungal disease responsible for killing millions of bats heads west

As fresh water supplies dwindle and droughts worsen, the poor suffer

Sustainable energy technologies are a start, but not enough

HEALTH

Brain implant bypasses damaged nerves to control paralyzed limbs

Scientists have been able to bypass the nervous system entirely to help paralyzed patients regain control over their limbs.

Mice got human blood from teenagers and became younger.

Traditional mammogram examination for detecting early stage breast cancer.

Artificial intelligence diagnoses breast cancer much better than doctors

Research shows what women find most attractive about men.

Teens are increasingly choosing e-cigarettes over smoking.

E-cigarettes replace traditional cigarette smoking among teens

SCIENCE

Earths boreal forests could be doomed because of climate change

North Korean Mount Paektu volcano may erupt

WWF: Nearly half of World Heritage sites under severe threat

Grand Canyon threatened by mercury polution

Climate change caused dogs to become more cat-like

New study: Majority of UK butterflies risk extinction without action on climate change

Yellow perception changes with the seasons, study finds

New anglerfish is so ugly, only a mother could love it

OTHER NEWS

Bizarre flatworm reproduces by literally screwing itself

Sex - it's essential to life on Earth, and a pretty fun thing to do on a rainy day. Sexual techniques vary across the...

Scientists may have found yet another ringed object in our solar system

The sixth ringed object in the solar system comes from a surprising source

Common heartburn medications linked to kidney disease

If you suffer from heartburn and regularly take medications to treat it, you may want to reconsider which medicines you take. Researchers have found...

Rosetta mission finds pure oxygen and duck-like comet shape

The United States and Russia (previously the Soviet Union) have long dominated the space race, but Europe, Japan, and China, among others, have been trying...