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When Carsten Kamenz of Berlin's Humboldt-University turned his electron microscope on arachnid "book lungs," he found a landscape of sere, alien beauty—canyons and beaches of chitin that, at higher ...
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With toxic compounds turning up in animals, food, and people all over the world, scientists are calling for green chemistry: a sustainable ethos of product design.
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The director of the Census of Marine Life on broadening the scope of global change to include illumination and noise.
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Malcolm Gladwell and Steven Pinker duel over balancing scientific rigor with relatable narrative, while the future of personal genomics goes under the microscope.
SEED MAGAZINE About that Jetsons-esque future we all hoped for... design + biology = robotic buildings?
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It’s now possible to build the matter around us using systems of robots, with each module capable of independent locomotion. Miles Kemp’s project, Meta-morphic Architecture, offers a new type of interactive environment made from millions of these modules. ...
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The pharmaceutical industry spends millions of dollars developing drugs and millions more swaying the opinions of physicians and the public. Can this imperfect system be reformed?
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LET THERE BE LIGHT
Astronomers will soon find scores of Earth-sized exoplanets, but imaging them may be decades away. That is, unless NASA decides to build a starshade.
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New findings shed light on a century’s worth of bizarre explanations for the eerie feeling we get around lifelike robots.
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The release of an apocalyptic movie prompts NASA to debunk planetary rumors, fowl play shuts down the LHC, and the Catholic Church discusses alien life.
SEED MAGAZINE Great slideshow on volcanoes - some pretty stunning pics
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With a name meaning, “I burn,” Mount Etna remains the most active volcano in Europe, most recently erupting on November 7, 2009. Although tropical flora thrive at the base of this southern ...
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PROBING INTO DEPRESSION
Deep brain stimulation, already established as a treatment for stubborn Parkinson’s disease, may also be useful as a therapy for drug-resistant clinical depression.
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Biochemist Oliver Peoples explains how his polymer-producing microbes could transform the plastics industry and why both oceans and landfills will benefit.
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Questions of extraterrestrial life rest on theories of Martian history.
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The search for life beyond our pale blue dot is fraught with dashed hopes. Will the chemical and mineral fingerprints of Earthly organisms apply on other worlds?
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As a UK adviser is fired over politically unpalatable advice and an English teacher is suspended over an article about animal sexuality, the fate of facts is on the line.
