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Bacteria might eventually be manipulated to find and destroy cancer cells, taught on how to craft the perfect wine or help coax human cells to grow into organs.

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The Dutch National Museum in Amsterdam learned this week that the rock they had on display is actually nothing but petrified wood.

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I want to give kudos to Popular Science magazine for their latest issue which highlights some of the brightest kids coming out of High School

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Nomura’s Jellyfish have been a threat for years to Japan’s coast as these massive Jellyfish continue to get trapped in fishing nets and wash up on shores. The jellyfish are so numerous in recent years that Japan has formed a committee to figure out how to combat these massive creatures. There are several theories according [...]

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I was reading Popular Science magazine last night and they had an article talking about how sixty years of killing rats with various rat poisons is evolving the creatures so that they are becoming immune to various rat poisons.  These genetic mutations are happening extremely quickly in the grand scheme of the evolutionary chain but [...]

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