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Bionic Lens Can Make You Sight Three Times Better Than 20/20

By Ashwin Subramania - May 25, 2015 10:35 AM EDT

Ocumetics Technology has developed a new type of bionic lens that could very well mean the end of contact lenses or eyeglasses.

Depression Increases Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

By Ashwin Subramania - May 25, 2015 10:35 AM EDT

A new study has revealed that heart failure patients who are also dealing with depression are more likely to die within a year when compared to those who do not show depression related symptoms.

New Video of Dragon Launch Abort by SpaceX is Amazing

By Kamal Nayan - May 25, 2015 07:21 AM EDT

SpaceX recently released video of the Dragon Pad abort test that was conducted earlier this month.

Researchers Develop Robot That Learns By Itself Through Trial and Error, Like Humans

By Kamal Nayan - May 25, 2015 07:12 AM EDT

Researchers have developed algorithms that enable robots to learn motor tasks through trial and error, like humans.

Antarctica Added 300 Trillion Liters of Water to Oceans Since 2009, Courtesy Global Warming

By Peter R - May 24, 2015 09:52 PM EDT

Glaciers in the Southern Antarctic Peninsula are shedding ice at an increasing rate since 2009.

Bronze Age Egtved Priestess Walked from Germany to Denmark Before Dying

By Peter R - May 23, 2015 06:24 PM EDT

The Egtved Girl was born in the village but was from south west of Germany, a new stduy claims.

Here's Why NASA Is Nicknaming a Star... Nasty

By Kamal Nayan - May 23, 2015 12:37 PM EDT

NASA has given a strange nickname to a star that was discovered several years ago, calling it Nasty 1.

Astrophysicists Find The Brightest Galaxy Of The Universe, As Bright As 300 Trillion Suns

By Kamal Nayan - May 23, 2015 12:29 PM EDT

In a breakthrough discovery, astrophysicists at NASA have found the most luminous galaxy of the universe that is as bright as 300 trillion suns. The galaxy was located using data whipped up by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer.

Brain Implant Allows Man to Control Robotic Arm With His Mind

By Staff Reporter - May 23, 2015 03:08 AM EDT

The future is now. A new discovery has led a man who was paralysed to now being able to have a normal life.

Supernova Bursts Indicate ‘Iron Bullets’ Source of Earth's Iron Core

By Staff Reporter - May 23, 2015 02:35 AM EDT

A team of scientists has recently theorized that 'iron bullets' emitted by stars when they explode may be the source for earth's iron core.

Hubble Captures Cannabalism in Action, Finds a Rare Nasty Star in Earth's Neighborhood

By Peter R - May 23, 2015 06:25 PM EDT

The NaSt 1 is Wolf-Rayet that is aging rapidly and is being stripped of its exterior hydrogen material.

NASA's Dawn Closer to Ceres But Miles Away From Demystifying Bright Spots

By Peter R - May 22, 2015 03:38 PM EDT

The spacecraft captured its closest ever image of the planet's surface where the spots are located.

Unstoppable, Jumbo Black Hole of 300-Trillion-Suns-Bright Galaxy Growing Unusually Fast, NASA

By Peter R - May 22, 2015 03:56 PM EDT

Researchers glimpsed at the most luminous object in the universe that is 12.5 billion lightyears away from Earth.

Brain Implants Gives New Life To a Paralyzed Man

By Kamal Nayan - May 22, 2015 11:35 AM EDT

A man who is paralyzed from the neck down has had a chip implanted in his brain that allows him to control a robotic arm with this thoughts.

Tiny Plankton Not Just Whale Food, They Produce Half Of All the Oxygen We Breathe

By Kamal Nayan - May 22, 2015 11:20 AM EDT

Tiny plankton in the ocean are not just whale food, but they are also responsible for producing half of all the oxygen living organisms breathe on the planet.

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