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Robots Could Wear 3-D Printed Shark Skin

Scientists have developed the most realistic artificial shark skin yet with the aid of 3-D printing. more

Coral Reefs Are Natural Seawalls

A new study shows that coral reefs reduce waves by around 97 percent, protecting against land erosion and floods. more

Scientists Say Antarctica Is Melting

Two new studies indicate that the crucial West Antarctica ice sheet is melting as waters warm. more

What Would You Do To Get Your Phone Back?

A new survey shows just how valuable smartphone data is to the average American. more

Deadly Maggots Threaten Darwin's Finches

Researchers have used a simple method to help Galapagos finches, which have been dying from an invasive parasite that kills their nestlings. more

Half of U.S. Lives with High Pollution

The American Lung Association's annual report found that pollution levels are down overall but 22 populous metropolitan areas have seen increased amounts of ozone. more

Y Chromosome Important for Entire Genome

The small Y male chromosome holds important genes that have stayed stable for millions of years, new studies say. more

Graphene Can Be Made in a Kitchen Blender

Scientists are searching for ways to produce larger amounts of graphene, an important industry material. more

Fossil Shark Had Gills Like a Goldfish

An ancient shark appears to have a lot in common with bony fish when it comes to gill arrangement, possibly changing the idea that sharks are "living fossils." more

New Killer Sponge Species Found

Researchers have identified four new species of carnivorous sponges after finding small prey trapped on collected specimens. more

Daddy Longlegs Aren't Spiders

The long-legged arachnid is actually a closer relation to the scorpion. more

Procrastination Could Be Genetic

Researchers have found that tendencies to procrastinate and to be impulsive seem to be genetically linked. more

21 Human Emotions Identified

Researchers have added nuance to the six basic "emotion categories" with shades in between that include "fearfully surprised" and "happily disgusted." more

Facebook Recognition Almost 100 Percent Accurate

Facebook researchers have a new software that recognizes faces with an almost human accuracy. more

Study Shows How Sharks Hunt Prey

A group of researchers in Florida found that some shark species can hunt down food even when their noses are plugged with cotton. more

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