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This Is What The Sky Looks Like In Radio Wave Technicolor
The GLEAM telescope, located deep in the West Australian outback, lets us peek into what the Universe would look like if human eyes could see in 20 primary colors.
Singapore To Build Offshore Clean Tech Power Grid System
Southeast Asia's first large-scale offshore renewable energy system will integrate solar, wind, tidal, diesel, and power-to-gas technologies.
43 New Species Of Scaffold Web Spider Discovered In Asia
Try not to run screaming in the other direction. This discovery increases the number of known scaffold web spider species by 20 percent.
This Gene Is Responsible For Autumn’s Colors
Researchers have learned how a gene called Stay-Green turns leaves from green to rich oranges, yellows and reds during fall.
Micrometer-sized Silicon Electrodes To Study The Brain
Researchers in Japan have developed tiny, micrometer-scale needle-electrode devices to record and analyze the brain's electrical activity.
Glowing Molecules 3x More Efficient Than LEDs
The metal-free phosphorescent molecules glow three times as brightly as LEDs at room temperature.
CD72: A Potential Target For Treating Autoimmune Disease
Scientists have identified a molecule that blocks the immune system from mistakenly reacting with itself.
7 Must-Read Stories In October 2016
Sanofi Pasteur's dengue vaccine, low-protein diets and a ‘light-stopping’ experiment were popular in October.
Where In The Brain Does Depression Hide?
This study shows that depression affects the part of the brain which is implicated in non-reward, the lateral orbitofrontal cortex.