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Nobel Prize in Chemistry: 1901-PresentThe Nobel Prize in Chemistry includes famous winners such as Marie Curie and Otto Hahn.
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Nobel Prize in Physics: 1901-PresentAn artist's illustration of an artificial neural network.
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Nobel Prize in Medicine: 1901-PresentHere's a look at past winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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The science behind the 10 plagues of EgyptSome of the diseases and natural disasters chronicled in the Book of Exodus can be explained by scientific theories.
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30 amazing women in science and mathFrom the first woman to win a Nobel Prize to the discoverer of jumping genes, here are some of the women who have made major contributions to science and mathematics.
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Aurora photos: Stunning northern lights glisten after biggest geomagnetic storm in 21 yearsAn immense geomagnetic storm caused auroras as far south as Florida for the first time in 21 years after the sun unleashed a wave of solar flares and at least seven coronal mass ejections at Earth.
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12 numbers that are cooler than piTo celebrate Pi Day, we asked several mathematicians to tell us their favorite non-pi numbers. Here are some of their answers.
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Amazing Black scientistsBlack scientists have contributed to society and made groundbreaking discoveries throughout history and continue to do so to this day. Here's a look at just a few of the amazing Black scientists from the past and present.
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What is a second cousin?Reference How to identify your second cousin, first cousin once removed and other distant relatives.
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What are Sea-Monkeys?Reference Sea-monkeys is the marketing term used for a hybrid breed of brine shrimp sold in packets of dust in aquarium shops.
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What Killed King TutKing Tut died of a combination of malaria and a bone disorder, new DNA analysis reveals.
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Art from Space: Phytoplankton BloomA NASA satellite has photographed a particularly artful bloom in the Arabian Sea.
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Global Biosphere Images Reveal Changes in Plant GrowthNASA has released a series of images that illustrate how the Earth's plant growth has changed over the past 11 years.
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Ocean's 'Twilight Zone' Traps Greenhouse GasA mysterious layer of the ocean seems to trap carbon, a new study shows.
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Cloaking Technology May Protect From Natural DisastersResearchers have developed a cloaking technology that may protect from tsunamis and earthquakes.
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Sasers: Sound-based Lasers InventedSasers are the sound-based equivalent of lasers, made by focusing phonons.
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Can a Scare Cure the Hiccups?Is there any scientific basis to the age-old scare tactic?
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Freak Chickens Lay Eggs Loaded with Drugs
Genetically modified hens can produce†drugs in the whites of their eggs, scientists reported today.
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Opposites Don't Attract: People Choose Partners Like ThemMarried couples don't become more alike in their personality as their marriage progresses
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Personality Set for Life By 1st Grade, Study SuggestsIt's tough to change personality. A new study shows our personalities stay the same throughout our lives, from child to adult.
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Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Career Problems Later
If bad behavior persists until age eight, look out.
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Happiness Is Partly InheritedHappy people tend to have certain personality traits linked to genes.
