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Nanoparticles cause cancer cells to die and stop spreading
For the first time, scientists confirm that sea stars have vision. The eyes at the end of their arms can produce images of about 200 pixels.
Kazakh mathematician claims he solved Navier Stokes existence problem (one of the Clay institute million dollar questions)
Metamaterials could perform calculus with light waves - A properly structured material could convert a light wave to its derivative.
Volcanic lightning recreated in the lab
Harvard team develops a new organic-based flow battery using quinone, a molecule nearly identical to one found in rhubarb. It can be found in green plants or synthesized from crude oil, and costs about $27 per kilowatt hour of storage capacity, compared with $700 for conventional metal batteries.
MIT develops a new "insanely slippery non-stick coating" to eliminate problems with getting things out of jars while simultaneously cutting product waste.
Japan: Artificial servant girl sparks sexism row
Viewing Pirated Streams is Not Illegal, German Govt Says
3D printer prices drop, food printers arrive at CES
Wow, first poincare conjencture and now navier stokes, I wonder how many more years till P = NP and Riemann hypothesis will be proven.
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