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February 9, 2016

The Bible and science: The ultimate power couple

Many today see science and the Bible as a bitterly divorced couple and feel forced to take sides, but they are remarkably harmonious.

February 3, 2016

Human membrane could revolutionize wound treatment

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February 1, 2016

UK fertility regulator approves controversial gene editing technique

Britain's fertility regulator has approved a scientist's application to edit the human genetic code in human embroys.

January 29, 2016

Fighter jets caused sonic booms along New Jersey coast, officials say

Sonic booms heard and felt along the eastern shoreline were caused by military fighter jets conducting tests, officials said.

January 26, 2016

Rapper B.o.B in 'flat Earth' Twitter battle with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Something to note for next time: don’t try to prove to your Twitter followers that the Earth is flat - Neil deGrasse Tyson might engage you in a battle of the twits.

January 22, 2016

Black Death's hideout: Scientists reconstruct centuries-old plague pathogen genomes

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for the study of Human History in Germany have taken an important step forward in our understanding of the plague that ravaged Europe hundreds of years ago.

January 22, 2016

Behold the biggest prime number ever: 22 million digits

The longest prime number ever found has been discovered by a computer in Missouri, and it's a doozy: 274,207,281–1 has 22,338,618 digits, the Guardian reports.

January 21, 2016

With 22.3 million digits, new prime number sets record

Mathematicians at the University of Central Missouri have discovered a record-setting prime number that's so large it would take about 6,000 pages of paper to print.

January 20, 2016

Wood-based replacement for Styrofoam?

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January 8, 2016

Medicine cabinet and personal health products go digital at CES

You know the rule: It’s rude to peek inside someone’s medicine cabinet.