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Dwarf Dragon

Scientists Find Colorful 'Dwarf Dragon' Lizards in the Andes

The three new varieties differ from their closest relatives in scale arrangement and coloration.

Black hole

Black Holes Don't Lose Information At All, New Theory Posits

This theory maintains matter that enters a black hole still exists in some form.

Gopher tortoise

Not All Turtles Can Swim, FWC Reports

Gopher tortoises can be distinguished from sea turtles by their limbs.

Moon

Moon Lava Tubes Could Protect Human Colonies

Researchers believe these tubes are an important target for future human space exploration because they could provide shelter from cosmic radiation, meteorite impacts and temperature extremes.

Florida coral reef

Climate Change Threatens Florida's Pristine Coral Reefs

Scientists are already on the lookout for corals that do better in inhospitable conditions.

rat

Brain Compass Implants Help Blind Mice See

The study’s goal was to “restore the allocentric sense of ‘blind’ adult rats by stimulating the visual cortex in the rodents’ brains.

Ball Aerospace & Technologies

Ball Aerospace Instrument to Measure Amount of Rain and Snow

The high-tech storm watch will track weather from the air and on the ground.

Hubble Telescope

NASA to Celebrate Hubble's 25th Year

The telescope helped in mapping the large-scale, three-dimensional distribution of dark matter.

Frustrated magnets

Physicicts Decipher "Frustrated Magnets" Using the Hall Effect

ost physicists thought it would be impossible to see such behavior in non-charged, or neutral particles like those in frustrated magnets.

French runway

France Bans Anorexic, Skinny Models from the Runway

Executives at fashion houses and talent agencies that use excessively thin models in France could face six months in prison and a fine of 75,000 Euros (US$82,000).

Monroe Einstein

[Video] Einstein or Monroe? An Eyesight Test Reveals How Bad or Good Your Eyes Are

People that might need glasses are often unable to pick out the fine details of Einstein’s face.

Down Syndrome

New DNA Blood Tests Offer Better Detection of Down Syndrome

Experts detailed how a cell-free DNA blood test was able to correctly identify fetuses with Down syndrome.

Light-powered gyroscope

World's Smallest Light-Powered Gyroscope is Now More Sensitive

More than creative learning toys, gyroscopes are indispensable components in a number of technologies, including inertial guidance systems.

True colors

Ultraviolet Lights Uncover the True Colors and Patterns of Ancient Seashells

The seashells, which were between 6.6 and 4.8 million years old, look white in regular light. .

Quasar Ghosts

NASA's Hubble Snaps the Enigmatic 'Quasar Ghosts'

The glowing structures have looping, helical, and braided shapes. Scientists said they don’t fit a single pattern.

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