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Because a quote from "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" was used in forming the synthetic DNA of a bacteria, said bacteria is now accused of being in violation of copyright.

Artifacts found in Texas may reveal that humans were in North America two-thousand years before the Clovis people came over from Asia.

One of the numbers that thirteen recording companies have come up with in their lawsuit against LimeWire is so massive that there is, quite literally, not enough money on Earth to cover it.

Scientists have found a brown dwarf star that they believe is only 207 degrees warm. If that's not cool enough, another star they're investigating is believed to be cooler than the human body.

The United States Air Force has been working on a PS3 supercomputer for many years, with the number of PS3s being used increasing from eight to 1,716.

Believe it or not, certain species of baboons may subject each other to a primitive form of domestic violence.

When a satellite that cost $600 million to build and operate goes silent for 144 hours, you're going to get a few peeved astronomers.

Tired of your vehicle taking upwards of eight hours to charge? Well, with a newly-designed battery that utilizes 3D film, those times could be cut down to mere minutes.

If you weren't lucky enough to catch the latest "Northern Lights event," fear not! A time-lapse video can now show you every breathtaking moment of the spectacle.

Going to the doctor is an expensive and potentially time-consuming process. But with the breakthrough of SIMBUS, finding out if you have a medical ailment could become as easy as a diabetes test.