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The Scientist Who Controlled People with Brain Implants

Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics, in spite of your personal beliefs, in spite of everything.

The first artificial sweetener poisoned lots of Romans

Romans used an artificial sweetener, Sugar of Lead, to sweeten and preserve their foods without taking on additional calories.

Mutant Microbes Unlock Seaweed's Stash of Energy - Yahoo! News

A promising new system can convert brown seaweed into biofuel, opening up a new possible source of energy that could help replace fossil fuels, like gasoline, scientists reported today (Jan. 19).

AcceleGlove teaches you sign language: we go hands-in (video) -- Engadget

While we wouldn't say worthy devices at CES are rare, it's always welcome when we're dodging those middling tablets and iPhones cases scattered across Las Vega's premier tech event.

Solar power: The third way | The Economist

AT THE moment, there are two reliable ways to make electricity from sunlight. You can use a panel of solar cells to create the current directly, by liberating electrons from a semiconducting material such as silicon.

Chimeric monkeys are a genetic mash-up … for science! | Technology News Blog - Yahoo! News

Scientists do love messing around with nature in the name of science. From glow-in-the-dark dogs and cats to cyborg rats, a great deal of scientific advances happen from seemingly bizarre experiments.

The Best Sale Ever

This isn't your normal sale. This is the ultimate sale, and it only happens in Japan.

Family Restaurant Bans Invisible People [VIDEO]

At Zhannah's every ethnicity is welcome, and kids eat free. But no invizzies allowed!

Magma Causing Uplift in Oregon - Yahoo! News

Volcanic activity is causing the earth to rise in Oregon, scientists have found. Though whether such uplift is a sign of an imminent eruption remains uncertain.

The Archaeology News Network: Ancient dry spells offer clues about the future of drought

As parts of Central America and the U.S. Southwest endure some of the worst droughts to hit those areas in decades, scientists have unearthed new evidence about ancient dry spells that suggest the future could bring even more serious water shortages.

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