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Could new theoretical and computational advances finally deliver the elusive room-temperature superconductor? --

A private company that researches UFOs has a new contract with the U.S. government.

The U.S. Air Force's unpiloted X-37B space plane landed back on Earth Sunday (Oct. 27) after a record 780 days in orbit , racking up the fifth ultra-long mission for the military's mini-shuttle fleet.

Entropy during consciousness is higher than during unconscious states.

Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. The condition not only affects physical health, it also has a detrimental effect on the mental health of many who suffer from the condit...

The idea behind Bitcoin--creating a decentralized currency that allows for secure peer-to-peer transactions without the use of banks--may well be a good one. But it's not working out in practice. The cryptocurrency has g...

Chemical signals in your body can go a little haywire if you don't heed your hunger.