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Merging neutron stars generate gravitational waves and a celestial light show

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Can you trust that person on the phone? These clues may give them away

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A membrane programmed to inflate into the shape of a G. amethorum plant. The leaves are arranged in a spiral around a center point and use suspended mesh supports to maintain the high-aspect-ratio mesh patterns

Material mimics 3D camouflage abilities of an octopus

Science | Oct. 11, 2017

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Faces of Agaw (left) and Surma (right) peoples of Africa.

New gene variants reveal the evolution of human skin color

Latest News | Oct. 12, 2017

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This artist's rendition of Earth uses data obtained from the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) to show a time-averaged, false-color view of the concentration of atmospheric CO2 over Asia, parts of Africa, and Europe

Eye in the sky: Measuring carbon from space

Science | Oct. 12, 2017

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A portable bedside brain scanner for babies

Science Translational Medicine | Oct. 11, 2017

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Astronomers say they’ve found many of the universe’s missing atoms

Latest News | Oct. 10, 2017

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