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See how combat dogs in Israel are given their own serial numbers, personnel files & more

Israel says military dogs are getting their own personnel files with serial numbers, medical backgrounds, performance reports and photos.

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World's largest animal, Blue whales making comeback in New Zealand waters - Picture

Blue whales, the world's largest animal almost hunted to extinction in the 19th Century, are making a comeback in waters off New Zealand, scientists say....

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Young scientist wins $50,000 for quick phone-charging invention

A young California woman has won a $50,000 science award for inventing a "supercapacitor" that could allow a smartphone to be charged in 20 seconds....

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Brain can 'rewire' itself after damage, disease - Research

When the brain's primary "learning center" is damaged it can rewire itself, creating new neural circuits to compensate for lost functions, U.S. researchers say....

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More than 78,000 people apply to live in Mars

More than 78,000 people have applied for a chance to go on a one-way trip to create a permanent community on the planet Mars, officials said....

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Using science to attract Twitter followers

Being popular on Twitter is similar to being popular in high school: don't talk about yourself, stick to happy topics and avoid cliques, U.S. researchers say....

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Researchers create system to help judge reaction to adverts

A new system that watches people watching ads could help advertisers know exactly how their latest offering is being received, U.S. researchers say....

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Scientists cure HIV in baby for first time

Researchers say they have, for the first time, cured a baby born with HIV -- a development that could help improve treatment of babies infected at birth....

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Scientists studying data predicting universal doom

Scientists are still sorting out the details of last year's discovery of the Higgs boson particle, but add up the numbers and it's not looking good for the future of the universe, scientists said Monday. ...

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