China Creating Mutated Humans Now Using Revolutionary CRISPR Method

Nov 17, 2016 10:00 am UTC| Science

Its finally happened. Ever since the CRISPR technique was introduced to the world, which basically made it easier to manipulate DNA, it was only a matter of time before someone somewhere decided to test it on humans. It...

Scientists Successfully Restored Partial Vision To Blind Animals Via Gene-Editing

Nov 17, 2016 09:58 am UTC| Science

Thanks to a revolutionary new tool that helps scientists manipulate genetics in animals, critters that were previously blind got at least part of their vision back. According to the Salk Institute researchers behind the...

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Asteroid Mining By Private Corporations Now Allowed Under Luxembourg Law

Nov 16, 2016 10:38 am UTC| Science

Mining asteroids has been a long-standing dream among international corporations that have a stake in valuable minerals and metals. Now, Luxembourg has granted said companies the rights to actually do this. All they have...

Second State Of Liquid Water Discovered By Physicists Via Temperature Variance

Nov 16, 2016 10:34 am UTC| Science Nature

Liquid water is one of the most common compounds on the planet, with over 70 percent of the Earths surface covered with it. As a result, it has been tampered with, experimented on, and subjected to all kinds of tests in...

More GABA In Specific Brain Region Means Better Memory, Potential Antidepressant Chemical

Nov 16, 2016 10:30 am UTC| Science Health

Memory has long been one of the most elusive concepts in human history, largely because the brain can be unreliable in storing and recalling information. Now, findings indicate that higher levels of a chemical known as...

Princess Leia Memory Wave Helps The Brain Better Store Memory

Nov 16, 2016 10:29 am UTC| Science

Memory can be a really tricky thing, which a lot of people are trying to get the hang of. This is especially important for those who really need to remember stuff that they study for the next day. These folks are in luck...

Myanmar Space Debris Crash Prompts Concerns About Danger Of Remaining Space Junk

Nov 15, 2016 09:48 am UTC| Science

Humanity has been sending objects and people to space for several decades, and during that time, the debris from the shuttles and machines sent beyond the earths atmosphere has been accumulating. Last Thursday, two of...