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Moon Formed By A Head-on Collision Between Earth And Young Planet

Posted in Science on 31st Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

The moon was formed by a collision between the Earth and a "planetary embryo" called Theia approximately 100 million years after the Earth formed.

New Acoustic-tweezer Design Allows For 3D Bioprinting

Posted in Science on 29th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

The new 3D acoustic tweezers can pick up single cells, or cell assemblies, and deliver them to desired locations to create 2D and 3D cell patterns, or print the cells into shapes.

Elon Musk To Unveil Mars Plans This Year, Wants To Go To Space By 2020

Posted in Science on 29th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

Rumors have been swirling about how SpaceX will soon unveil an ambitious architecture that will allow it to begin human missions to Mars within a decade.

James Webb: Hubble Successor Maintains Course

Posted in Science on 27th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is reaching some key milestones in its preparation for launch in 2018.

Harvard Is Trying To Build An AI Like The Human Brain

Posted in Science on 26th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

The bold ambition is the new systems could be used to complete just about any task normally reserved for human brains.