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- Nanobionic spinach plants can detect explosives
- Athletic performance linked to mortality
- Live long and ... Facebook?
| Nanobionic spinach plants can detect explosives Posted: 01 Nov 2016 07:47 AM PDT Spinach is no longer just a superfood: By embedding leaves with carbon nanotubes, engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. |
| Athletic performance linked to mortality Posted: 01 Nov 2016 07:32 AM PDT A study's participants who were asked to think about their own death before taking to the basketball court scored more points than those in a control group. |
| Posted: 31 Oct 2016 01:51 PM PDT Is social media good for you, or bad? Well, it's complicated. A study of 12 million Facebook users suggests that using Facebook is associated with living longer -- when it serves to maintain and enhance your real-world social ties. |
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