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New Ultrasonic Imaging System Can Detect Deadly Defects in All Types of Concrete

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Ultrasonic imaging system detects deadly defects in all types of concrete

Concrete hides its flaws well. Where a doctor can order an quick ultrasound to reveal ...

by Michael Thompson

January 14th Marked the Longest Period Without a Nuclear Detonation Since the Atomic Age Began

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Longest period without a nuclear detonation recorded on January 14 since the atomic age

Less than a decade has passed since the last recorded nuclear blast, and that quiet ...

by Michael Thompson

Study Shows Vaporizing E-Waste Makes it Easy to Recover Precious Metals at 13-Times Lower Costs

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E-waste vaporization recovers precious metals at 13x lower cost, study finds

Researchers have developed a way to instantaneously heat discarded electronics to extreme temperatures using short ...

by Michael Thompson

Successful World First: Baby Treated with Personalized CRISPR Gene Therapy for Rare Disease is Now ‘Thriving’

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CRISPR gene therapy baby thriving after world-first personalized treatment for rare disease

When a Pennsylvania newborn faced a life-threatening metabolic defect, doctors at the Children’s Hospital of ...

by Michael Thompson

Crock Sitting on Her Porch for 40 Years Fetches $32k After She Hoped for $100 on her Birthday

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Crock sells for $32K after 40 years on her porch; she had hoped for $100 on her birthday

Lois Jurgens kept a large stoneware crock on her Nebraska porch for four decades, a ...

by Michael Thompson

What Dish Represents Each State and Which US Region has the Best Food? New Poll.

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State dishes ranked: poll reveals which US region has the best food

A fresh national survey has put American plates under the microscope, revealing which states wear ...

by Michael Thompson

Bison Return to Illinois Prairie to the Sounds of Drumming After 200 Years of Absence

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Bison return to Illinois prairie after 200 years, welcomed with drumming

On a cold morning at Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve, six American bison stepped onto Illinois ...

by Michael Thompson

Swedish Company Pays Employees to Form Bonds in ‘Friend Care’ Trial

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Swedish company pays employees to build friendships in friend care trial

A Swedish pharmacy chain has launched an experiment with a straightforward question at its heart: ...

by Michael Thompson

Man Donates Empty Field to His Town So it Can Be Made Community Orchard

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Man donates field to his town to create community orchard

When Michel Éprinchard decided to give away the overgrown parcel of land he’d inherited in ...

by Michael Thompson

This Animal Shelter Closes Empty from Day After Day of Instant Adoptions: ‘It’s Been Nonstop’

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Animal shelter closes empty every day after nonstop instant adoptions

Walking into most animal shelters, you expect to see rows of cages and the soft ...

by Michael Thompson

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