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wolf clone
This pup puts us one step closer to resurrecting extinct species.
A key question is how to keep that relief going without relying solely on repeated ketamine infusions.
3mins
Expert Matthew Ball explains how the Metaverse is a golden opportunity to fix the internet.
It's the very closest stars to us that hold the key to unlocking the possibilities for life in star systems all throughout the Universe.
acne
People living in non-industrialized societies don't get pimples.
Researchers use fluid dynamics to spot artificial imposter voices.
changesite
It could one day fuel nuclear fusion reactors.
Pando
Pando is a stand of aspen in Utah that is 14,000 years old and weighs 12 million pounds. Humans threaten to end its long reign.
Salvator Mundi detail
"Salvator Mundi" sold for a record-breaking $450 million in 2017, but is it really as valuable as people were led to believe?
war technology
The U.S. military once used Google’s tech without their employees knowing. Anna Butrico explains the complicated history behind “Project Maven.”
universe temperature
In the 20th century, many options abounded as to our cosmic origins. Today, only the Big Bang survives, thanks to this critical evidence.
Reading between the lines of Dorothy’s adventure to the Emerald City.
Million Stories
Modern art Suprematism
Modernism has lasted longer than any art movement since the Renaissance.
You might think it's impossible to run out of wind, but Europe's "wind drought" proves otherwise. And it's only going to get worse.
"The digital HQ – the digital infrastructure that supports productivity and collaboration – actually became more important than the physical HQ."
gamification in corporate training
Brands like BMW, Walmart, and IBM are seeing big wins from the use of gamification in corporate training. Here's how.