North Korea has turned over what they say are an initial 55 cases holding remains believed to be of US troops killed during the Korean War.
US Military Using DNA to Identify Deceased US Troops Sent by North Korea
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Scientists Have Transferred Memories from One Group of Snails to Another
According a new study published in the online journal eNeuro, scientists at the University of California Los Angeles have transferred “memories” from one group of sea snails to another.
BTS Announces ‘Love Yourself’ World Tour
Korean boy band BTS surprised ARMY around the world today (April 26) with the news of their upcoming Love Yourself world tour. The Korean septet shared the announcement via their company’s Twitter account, and shared dates for shows in 11 cities throughout Asia, North America, and Europe, with the promise of […]
Golden State Killer, Responsible for 12 Murders and 45 Rapes in California, Arrested After 40-Year Hunt
The notorious Golden State Killer, responsible for 12 homicides and 45 rapes across California in the 1970s and ’80s, was arrested Wednesday morning, authorities announced.
Missouri Man Convicted of Murder Hopeful New Innocent Ruling Will Lead to Freedom
Witnesses have recanted. Another man has confessed. Now, a man who was convicted in 2001 of killing a woman in his Missouri hometown is awaiting a decision from the state’s highest court that could determine whether he will be released — and finally get […]
Virginia Student’s Murder Sparks Push to Expand DNA Databank
Before Jesse Matthew killed 18-year-old University of Virginia student Hannah Graham, authorities say he left a trail of DNA evidence linking him to a 2005 rape and the 2009 slaying of another female student.
Scientists Say There Could be Life on Mars After Discovery of ‘Sleeping’ Bacteria in Desert Sand
Bacteria which survive in an arid South American desert where it rains less than once a decade have renewed hope that life still survives on Mars.
Korean Boy Band BTS’ ‘DNA’ & ‘Mic Drop’ Get Certified Gold by RIAA
Just a few days after Desiigner shared the news that his BTS and Steve Aoki collab “Mic Drop” was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, the RIAA updated its site to reveal that yet another song by the Korean group earned the same distinction.
Chinese Scientists Successfully Clone Monkeys
Chinese scientists have cloned monkeys using the same technique that produced Dolly the sheep two decades ago, breaking a technical barrier that could open the door to copying humans.
WATCH: Morehouse Student and His Professor Talk Extra Credit Rap for Biology Class That Went Viral
The Morehouse College football player whose extra credit rap video for his biology class went viral says the whole idea started on a whim as he was sitting in bed one night after a game.
Headless Torso Identified as Missing Swedish Journalist Kim Wall
A headless torso found on a beach off Copenhagen has been identified as that of missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall, who is believed to have died on an amateur-built submarine earlier this month, Danish police said Wednesday.
Iyanla Vanzant Doesn’t Consider “Fix My Life” Reality Television
Iyanla Vanzant was the keynote speaker at the 2017 National Book conference in Atlanta, July 27-30. While receiving the Walter Mosley Author of Distinction Award during a dinner at the Intercontinental Buckhead, Vanzant delivered a moving keynote address to a room filled to capacity with book […]
