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- Scientists may have just found the chemical "missing link" for the origins of life on Earth Wed, 8 Nov 17, 12:48amIn attempting to recreate the conditions of Earth circa billions of years ago, a research team may have uncovered a key "missing link" in our knowledge of the origin of life on Earth...
- Inhabitat’s Top 7 Most Inspiring Stories of 2014 Sat, 27 Dec 14, 5:30amEvery year you come across those stories that warm your heart and lift your spirits. Whether it involves a tough old lady who refused to back down to developers or a teenager with a brilliant idea that could save the oceans,...
- Researchers Discover How Nature Makes Powerful Antibiotics That Defy Resistance Tue, 28 Oct 14, 2:03amA team of researchers from the University of Illinois have made a breakthrough in understanding how a powerful antibiotic agent is made in nature. By solving the decades-old mystery of how the naturally occurring antibiotic...
- 16-Year-Old Irish Girls Win Google Science Fair 2014 With World-Changing Crop Yield Breakthrough Thu, 25 Sep 14, 2:07amIrish teenagers Ciara Judge, Émer Hickey and Sophie Healy-Thow, all 16, have won the Google Science Fair 2014. Their project, Combating the Global Food Crisis, aims to provide a solution to low crop yields by pairing a...
- Marin Sawa’s “Algaerium” Incorporates Algae Into Interior Design Tue, 9 Nov 10, 6:30amArchitect and textile designer Marin Sawa’s beautiful work explores ways that we can incorporate the production of biofuels within our built environments...