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In September the Dutch electronics giant became the first to enter the U.S. Department of Energy's L Prize competition, which seeks an LED alternative to the common 60-watt bulb.

Man makes life! Or almost. J. Craig Venter, co-cartographer of the human genome, managed another genetic first when he pieced together de novo the genome of a living organism from a batch of man-made compounds.
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The ingenuity of people have done it again.

Beam me up Scotty. Science fact comes closer, once again, to science fiction. All human ingenuity needs to do great things is a spark, an idea.

The first two Mars rovers have performed WAY beyond expectations so this news about the newest rover is exciting.

The last two rovers the U.S. sent to Mars are still running more than four years later. The next one, the Mars Science Laboratory (most boring rover name ever!), is even tougher.