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US agency to host meeting of global regulators on 737 MAX
The Federal Aviation Administration has invited international regulators to Washington for a meeting on the issues…
Canada privacy watchdog rebukes Facebook
Canada's privacy commissioner said Thursday Facebook broke the law when it harvested data from 600,000 citizens—and…
In degrading Nature humanity harms itself, UN report warns
Diplomats and scientists from 130 nations gather in Paris next week to vet and validate the…
SpaceX, NASA tight-lipped on cause of crew capsule incident
NASA and SpaceX remained tight-lipped Thursday about what caused a mysterious but apparently serious incident last…
Bridge over coupled waters: Scientists 3-D-print all-liquid ‘lab on a chip’
Researchers at DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have 3-D-printed an all-liquid device that, with…
Bacteria uses viral weapon against other bacteria
Bacterial cells use both a virus—traditionally thought to be an enemy—and a prehistoric viral protein to…
Scientists unlock new role for nervous system in regeneration
Biologists at Tufts University have developed a computational model of planarian (flatworm) regeneration that explains how…
Human encroachment alters air quality over Amazon rainforest
Plumes of air pollution generated from a rapidly expanding city within the Amazon rainforest are wafting…
NASA winner demos red berries on the red planet
A team from Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering that designed a greenhouse for Mars was announced…