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Scientists develop 'crying' model of human eye tissue
The new model mimics the structure and function of the human conjunctiva in a lab dish, even producing its own tears.
Part of Hadrian's 1,800-year-old aqueduct and rare Greek...
The enormous aqueduct was built in the second century to carry water to the city of Corinth from a lake 50 miles away.
Lost 'Atlantis' continent off Australia may have been home...
Sonar mapping revealed signs of rivers and freshwater lakes across a now-sunken landscape almost twice the size of the UK, where humans...
Meet 'Retro': The 1st ever cloned rhesus monkey to survive...
Scientists have created a healthy rhesus monkey clone by providing the cloned embryo with a healthy placenta, paving the way for more...
More than duodecillion cells have existed on Earth in its...
Scientists have estimated how many cells have occupied Earth since the origin of life on the planet.
1st-ever ancient case of Turner syndrome, with just 1 X...
A new DNA technique has detected evidence in Iron Age skeletons of Turner, Klinefelter and Down syndrome.
Massive tectonic collision causing Himalayas to grow may...
The Indian plate may be peeling into two as it slides under the Eurasian plate, tearing Tibet apart in the process.
Iceland volcano could erupt again 'without warning' as...
Two fissures spewing lava opened up near Grindavík, destroying three houses in the town — and experts have warned new eruptions could...