Eating red meat is really, REALLY bad for you, according to a study conducted by cows. I mean researchers at Harvard Medical School.

Twin Creeks Technologies can make thin, bendable layers of silicon just 20 microns thick. So what? So cheaper solar panels, that’s what.

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In northern states, the amount of land covered in forest is increasing.

The U.S. is importing less oil — imports have dropped by more than 2 million barrels a day since 2008.

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