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Bottlenose dolphin

Scientists Find that Dolphins and Seals have Heart Problems

Bottlenose dolphins and other marine mammals experience heart arrhythmias.

Drought

2014 is the Hottest Year in History--So Far

NASA scientists believe warming oceans did play a major role in increasing global temperatures.

Titan

World Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Huygens' Landing on Titan

Huygens survived on the hydrocarbon-rich surface for only one hour and 12 minutes.

Sea rubbish

Humans are a Threat to Ocean Life

The wave of extinctions caused by humans may soon sweep across the seas.

Expansion microscopy

MIT Scientists Develop Technique for Better Study of Tissues

The technique uses inexpensive, commercially available chemicals and microscopes commonly found in research labs.

Rice-Sized Laser

Researchers Develop Laser the Size of a Grain of Rice

The maser's a great step forward for quantum computing.

A sign of civilization

Humanity on the Road to Future Catastrophe

Humans are leaving the “safe operating space” that's guaranteed human progress.

Greenland

Sea Levels Rising Faster than Estimated, Says New Study

Sea level rise has been underestimated since 1990.

Swiss Students Build Cuttlefish Robot to Study Marine Animals

The robot can reach places inaccessible to more traditional robots.

Household robot

MIT Researchers Develop Faster Algorithm for Household Robots

The algorithm should make robots more useful and efficient at completing different household tasks.

Falcon 9 launch vehicle

Cape Canaveral to Become World's Busiest Spaceport in 2015

For 2016, 36 launches are on the schedule.

First Photo of Live Shark Birth Taken in Philippine Waters

Researcher accidentally photographed a shark live birth during an expedition.

School of fish

Fish Possess a 'Sixth Sense'

The canal system is described as a TV or radio antenna designed to find electromagnetic signals.

Great White Shark

Study Shows Humans Evolved from 'Cartilaginous Fishes'

The fossil provided researchers new evolutionary insights,.

Mastodon bones

42 Mastodon Bones Found in Michigan

These Ice Age beasts weighed up to five tons and are the ancestors of elephants.

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