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Scientists reveal shocking ecosystem living inside your belly button

Tue, Nov 20 2012 at 11:06 PM

The average belly button contains everything from fermented navel wine to botulism, but scientists insist the microorganisms that live there are mostly good for you.

New species of cockroach looks like a baby Ewok, glows in the dark

Tue, Nov 20 2012 at 3:29 AM

Extremely unusual bioluminescent cockroach creates the appearance of a loveable Star Wars character, but may already be extinct.

Giant pterosaurs needed prehistoric 'airports' for takeoffs and landings

Wed, Nov 14 2012 at 4:47 AM

The largest flying creature to ever live would have needed long, sloping runways for taxiing, sprinting and liftoff.

Ever wished time would speed up or slow down? There may soon be a pill for that

Tue, Nov 13 2012 at 10:30 PM

Scientists have discovered how to manipulate our perception of time, and there may soon be mind-altering applications.

Scientists coax bacteria to produce pure gold nuggets

Fri, Nov 02 2012 at 5:36 AM

Researchers have discovered bacteria with a Midas touch, capable of transforming toxic chemicals into pure 24-karat gold.

Was Charles Darwin the world's most emo scientist?

Fri, Oct 26 2012 at 10:22 PM

In private letters to his friend Charles Lyell, Darwin reveals his moody, misanthropic side.

Scientists successfully generate gasoline out of thin air

Thu, Oct 25 2012 at 12:46 AM

Breakthrough technology takes carbon, hydrogen and oxygen from CO2 and water in the air to create methanol and then converts it into gasoline.

Physicists create real life tractor beam using lasers

Wed, Oct 24 2012 at 1:50 AM

Invention brings us one step closer to realizing 'Star Trek'-like technology.

Can you get high just from breathing the air in Rome?

Tue, Oct 23 2012 at 11:53 PM

Study measuring traces of psychotropic drugs in the air of eight major Italian cities has alarming results.

Earth-like planet discovered just 4 light years away

Wed, Oct 17 2012 at 1:38 AM

A new planet roughly the same size as Earth has been discovered in the nearest solar system to our own.

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