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Tired of looking for parking? Here is an app to help you
Having a car is a luxury but it can be a nightmare as well if you're living in a big city. If you think being stuck in traffic is bad, try finding a parking spot. To make... more
Water out of thin air: California couple's device wins $1.5 million
It started out modestly enough: David Hertz, having learned that under the right conditions you really can make your own water out of thin air, put a little contraption on... More
Tall people have higher cancer risk, study finds
Taller people have a higher risk of cancer "hardwired" into them partly because they have more cells for the disease to target, a study claimed on Wednesday.
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Scientists find plastics in human stool for first time
Scientists in Austria say they've detected tiny bits of plastic in people's stool for the first time, but experts caution the study is too small and premature to draw any... More
Europe, Japan to send twin probes to solar system's least explored planet
Final preparations were underway Friday for the launch of a joint mission by European and Japanese space agencies to send twin probes to Mercury, the closest planet to the... More
China to launch own 'artificial moon' by 2020
China is planning to launch its own 'artificial moon' by 2020 to replace streetlamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas, state media reported Friday.
Chengdu, a... More
Artificial intelligence alters farming methods
In a world where millions of people don't have access to healthy food, traditional agriculture methods are proving not to be enough. The future of cultivated areas is now in the hands of artificial intelligence and Turkish farmers are welcoming the change More
Astronomers find 'A Cosmic Titan' cluster of galaxies
Astronomers peering billions of light years into space have detected the largest, most extensive collection of galaxies ever registered in the early days of the universe,... More
Aziz Sancar says science key to Turkish unity
Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Aziz Sancar encouraged students to work hard in the field of science during his visit Tuesday to a Turkish school in Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent,... More
Turkish doctor among 'Young Leader Physicians' at World Health Summit
Associate professor Özge Karadağ Çaman, an academic at Hacettepe University's Public Health Institute, attended the 10th World Health Summit organized in Berlin, Germany as... More
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Lighter, cheaper bionic prosthetic raises hope for the disabled
Losing a limb and not being able to perform everyday tasks can be hard, but thanks to advanced technology bionic limbs are now more accessible to people in need. A Turkish scientist has spared no effort in making them affordable and easily available
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Gene-edited food is coming, but will shoppers buy?
The next generation of biotech food is headed for the grocery aisles, and first up may be salad dressings or granola bars made with soybean oil genetically tweaked to be good for your heart
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Built by Turkish students, eco-friendly electric car a glimpse of the future
With the world population booming and its natural resources in steep decline, building self-sufficient and eco-friendly vehicles are more important than ever.
A group of...
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Scientists to swap dusty old kilogram for something more stable
After years of nursing a sometimes dusty cylinder of metal in a vault outside Paris as the global reference for modern mass, scientists are updating the definition of the...
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All the way from Mars: Turkish scientist builds meteorite collection
It is fascinating to hold a piece of rock that has traveled millions of kilometers. Turkish scientist associate professor Ozan Ünsalan, who has a collection of meteorites,...
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Mission Mars: Children learn about humanity's new home at space camp
As scientists and astronauts work on realizing humanity's most ambitious exploration dream, colonizing Mars, in the next decade, children who might live on another planet in the future, are learning more about their future home at a space camp in İzmir
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Rare Van cat with two colors in one eye excites researchers
The iconic Van cats are famous for having two different colored eyes and white fluffy furs. They are also known for their friendly demeanor.
However, one Van cat in Edremit...
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Russian Soyuz rocket failure caused by damaged sensor during assembly
The launch failure last month of a manned mission to space was caused by a faulty sensor that was damaged during the Soyuz rocket's assembly at the cosmodrome in Kazakhstan,...
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Turkish student invents gloves that translate sign language into written text
Life is not easy for disabled individuals; it is sometimes hard for them to communicate with others since not many people know sign language. But a student from Konya intends to change this with a domestically produced sign language gloves
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