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Computer simulation fills in the blanks of Neanderthal extinction: Even tiny groups of humans would have had the tech to

2016-02-07 22:06:07

Computer simulation fills in the blanks of Neanderthal extinction: Even tiny groups of humans would have had the tech to out-compete Neanderthals.
Source: arstechnica.com

There was a massive population crash in Europe over 14,500 years ago: New evidence shows a whole group of Europeans vanished,

2016-02-07 22:06:06

There was a massive population crash in Europe over 14,500 years ago: New evidence shows a whole group of Europeans vanished, replaced by people of unknown origins.
Source: arstechnica.com

McDonald’s kale salad has more fat and calories than a double Big Mac: Fast-food salads or not, eating out is bad for

2016-02-07 22:06:06

McDonald’s kale salad has more fat and calories than a double Big Mac: Fast-food salads or not, eating out is bad for your health according to new studies.
Source: arstechnica.com

Make your own cyborg cockroach for under $30: Warning: this DIY hack requires surgery. And an Arduino.

2016-02-03 23:56:04

Make your own cyborg cockroach for under $30: Warning: this DIY hack requires surgery. And an Arduino.
Source: arstechnica.com

New data bucks gun industry claim, finds US majority supports smart guns: In nationally representative survey, ~60% of Americans

2016-01-23 22:12:04

New data bucks gun industry claim, finds US majority supports smart guns: In nationally representative survey, ~60% of Americans would buy safer weapons.
Source: arstechnica.com

Gluten-free sports diets do nothing, study suggests: In healthy, non-celiac athletes, gluten made no difference in digestion

2016-01-22 10:13:30

Gluten-free sports diets do nothing, study suggests: In healthy, non-celiac athletes, gluten made no difference in digestion or workouts.
Source: arstechnica.com

Data analysis reveals that US cities are segregating the wealthy: Restrictive land use regulations in cities are associated

2016-01-22 10:13:20

Data analysis reveals that US cities are segregating the wealthy: Restrictive land use regulations in cities are associated with income segregation.
Source: arstechnica.com

CDC issues travel advisory for 14 countries with alarming viral outbreaks: Experts scrambling as US sees first birth defect

2016-01-17 22:51:07

CDC issues travel advisory for 14 countries with alarming viral outbreaks: Experts scrambling as US sees first birth defect linked to mosquito-spread virus.
Source: arstechnica.com

French drug trial turns disastrous, leaving 1 brain dead and 5 hospitalized

2016-01-17 22:30:46

French drug trial turns disastrous, leaving 1 brain dead and 5 hospitalized
Source: arstechnica.com

Company 3D prints ceramics that can withstand 1700ºC temps: Combining several technologies into a process that makes very

2016-01-05 16:43:02

Company 3D prints ceramics that can withstand 1700ºC temps: Combining several technologies into a process that makes very robust materials.
Source: arstechnica.com

Standards organization accepts completion of last row of periodic table

2016-01-05 16:43:02

Standards organization accepts completion of last row of periodic table
Source: arstechnica.com

Maps reveal US “hotspots” where crops could fail in the future: Wild bee dieoffs could affect crops that depend on the

2016-01-05 16:43:01

Maps reveal US “hotspots” where crops could fail in the future: Wild bee dieoffs could affect crops that depend on the insects for pollination.
Source: arstechnica.com

Reusable, sugar-based polymer purifies water fast: Can pull out pharmaceuticals, chemicals used to make plastics, and more.

2016-01-05 16:43:01

Reusable, sugar-based polymer purifies water fast: Can pull out pharmaceuticals, chemicals used to make plastics, and more.
Source: arstechnica.com

Making healthy foods the default menu dupes people into eating better: In theme park experiment, Disney got guinea pig guests

2015-12-27 11:58:38

Making healthy foods the default menu dupes people into eating better: In theme park experiment, Disney got guinea pig guests to swap fries for fruit.
Source: arstechnica.com

A not-so-modest proposal to remove atmospheric carbon dioxide: You just have to spread rock powder over a Russia-sized area.

2015-12-27 11:58:37

A not-so-modest proposal to remove atmospheric carbon dioxide: You just have to spread rock powder over a Russia-sized area. Every year.
Source: arstechnica.com

Chief Coca-Cola scientist leaves amid criticism over obesity research: Research shifted focus away from harms of sugary

2015-11-26 09:02:50

Chief Coca-Cola scientist leaves amid criticism over obesity research: Research shifted focus away from harms of sugary drinks to exercise benefits.
Source: arstechnica.com

Managing a 100-percent renewable grid, without batteries: When externalities are accounted for, it's relatively cheap.

2015-11-26 09:02:49

Managing a 100-percent renewable grid, without batteries: When externalities are accounted for, it's relatively cheap.
Source: arstechnica.com

Earth to cross 1°C warming marker this year for the first time: The analysis is based on global temperatures from January

2015-11-10 12:04:03

Earth to cross 1°C warming marker this year for the first time: The analysis is based on global temperatures from January through September.
Source: arstechnica.com

Weight loss apps no better at helping shed pounds than pamphlets: Researchers saw no benefit from two mobile weight loss

2015-11-07 11:22:40

Weight loss apps no better at helping shed pounds than pamphlets: Researchers saw no benefit from two mobile weight loss strategies after 2 years.
Source: arstechnica.com

First-of-their-kind gene-edited cells treat baby’s leukemia: If results hold up, the cancer-killing cells could easily

2015-11-06 22:57:38

First-of-their-kind gene-edited cells treat baby’s leukemia: If results hold up, the cancer-killing cells could easily help other patients.
Source: arstechnica.com

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