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How new tech is making geothermal energy a more versatile power source

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Enlarge / The Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station. Geothermal power has long been popular in volcanic countries like Iceland, where hot water bubbles from...

Why are there so many species of beetles?

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EnlargeLaurie Rubin via Getty Caroline Chaboo’s eyes light up when she talks about tortoise beetles. Like gems, they exist in myriad bright...

Where the heck did all those structures inside complex cells come from?

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Enlarge / Computer illustration of mitochondria, membrane-enclosed cellular organelles that produce energy.KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/GETTY More than 1.5 billion years ago, a...

A look into the REM dreams of the animal kingdom

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Enlarge / A cuttlefish swims in an aquarium at the Scientific Center of Kuwait on March 20, 2016, in Kuwait City. YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP via...

Probing the mysteries of neutron stars with a surprising earthly analog

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Enlarge / Spectral analysis indicates that silica is present in this supernova remnant, Cassiopeia A.NASA/JPL-Caltech/ O. Krause (Steward Observatory) Ever since neutron...

Clever DNA tricks

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EnlargeNIH Every person starts as just one fertilized egg. By adulthood, that single cell has turned into roughly 37 trillion...
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