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Superhero Spider Silk Is Becoming a Reality

Mar. 7, 2014
Disintegrating Asteroid Baffles Astronomers

Mar. 7, 2014
Watch: Prosthesis Turns Drummer Into Three-Armed 'Cyborg'

Mar. 7, 2014
Robot Clam Bests Digging Machines

Mar. 6, 2014
Rising Seas Threaten World Heritage Sites

Mar. 6, 2014
Plants Are Smarter Than We Thought

Mar. 6, 2014
Watch: Sky-High Eruption on Jupiter's Moon

Mar. 6, 2014
Barbie Can Have It All, but Girls Can't

Mar. 6, 2014
The SAT Is Getting a Makeover

Mar. 5, 2014
Silk Screws Repair Broken Bones

Mar. 5, 2014
Gals Rival Guys in Tech Salaries

Mar. 5, 2014
One in 10 Americans Thinks 'HTML' Is a Sexually Transmitted Disease

Mar. 5, 2014
Iron Man-Like Suit May Expand Ocean Exploration

Mar. 5, 2014
Breathtaking Shot Captures Galaxy's Guts

Mar. 4, 2014
Facebook Popularity Makes You More Attractive

Mar. 4, 2014
Are Bears Swearing Off Human Food?

Mar. 4, 2014
Dog Aggression Linked to Owner Deeds, Not Bad Breeds

Mar. 4, 2014
Hangovers Don't Slow Drinkers Down

Mar. 3, 2014
Bar Staff Rarely Intervene to Stop Sexual Aggression

Mar. 3, 2014
A Peek Into the Unexplored Deep Sea

Mar. 3, 2014
Americans Don't Know How to Conserve Water

Mar. 3, 2014
Neandertals Didn't Drive Mammoths Over the Edge

Feb. 28, 2014
Alien-Like Worm Found in Cats

Feb. 28, 2014
Hubble Captures Impressive Stellar Explosion

Feb. 28, 2014