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1. The James Webb telescope has a bona fide launch date

   By Karlston, September 8, 2021
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   • September 8, 2021

2. How placebos work is not fully understood, but alternative theory of consciousness holds some clues

   By aum, September 8, 2021
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   • September 14, 2021

3. Pigeons, Curves, and the Traveling Salesperson Problem

   By Karlston, September 7, 2021
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   • September 7, 2021

4. Confirmed: A duck named Ripper learned how to say “You bloody fool!”

   By Karlston, September 7, 2021
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   • September 8, 2021

5. Report details how Airbus pilots saved the day when all three flight computers failed on landing

   By aum, September 6, 2021
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   • September 6, 2021

6. Meet Altos Labs, Silicon Valley’s latest wild bet on living forever

   By aum, September 5, 2021
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   • September 5, 2021

7. Biologists Unlock the Secrets of ‘Invisible’ Animals

   By Karlston, September 4, 2021
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   • September 5, 2021

8. 21st-Century Storms Are Overwhelming 20th-Century Cities

   By Karlston, September 3, 2021
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   • September 3, 2021

9. Second Time’s the Charm: NASA’s Perseverance Drills a Mars Rock

   By Karlston, September 3, 2021   

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   • September 3, 2021

10. Cosmic indigestion: Swallowing a neutron star can cause a star to explode

    By Karlston, September 3, 2021
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    • September 3, 2021

11. You’re Not Alone: Monkeys Choke Under Pressure Too

    By Karlston, September 2, 2021
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    • September 2, 2021

12. China may use an existing rocket to speed up plans for a human Moon mission

    By Karlston, September 2, 2021   

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    • September 2, 2021

13. RNA vaccines seem to produce very different antibody levels

    By Karlston, September 1, 2021   

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    • September 1, 2021

14. In the US, wind power is getting bigger and better, report says

    By Karlston, August 31, 2021   

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    • August 31, 2021

15. Scientists built a tiny robot to mimic the mantis shrimp’s knock-out punch

    By Karlston, August 31, 2021
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    • August 31, 2021

16. Pompeii tomb reveals formerly enslaved man’s rise to wealth and power

    By Karlston, August 30, 2021
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    • August 30, 2021

17. Hurricane Ida slammed into Louisiana and then didn’t really weaken. Why?

    By Karlston, August 30, 2021
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    • August 30, 2021

18. “Extremely dangerous” Hurricane Ida strengthens dramatically overnight

    By Karlston, August 29, 2021
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    • August 29, 2021

19. Radioactive Rat Snakes Could Help Monitor Fukushima Fallout

    By Karlston, August 28, 2021
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    • August 28, 2021

20. The Truth About Ivermectin

    By tysroby, August 28, 2021
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    • August 28, 2021

21. Titan’s Strange Chemical World Gets Simulated in Tiny Tubes

    By Karlston, August 27, 2021   

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    • August 27, 2021

22. Engineering a second genetic code in parallel with the normal one

    By Karlston, August 27, 2021
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    • August 27, 2021

23. New evidence shows this uranium cube is likely relic of Nazi A-bomb program

    By Karlston, August 27, 2021
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    • August 27, 2021

24. Go read the harrowing story of the world’s first CO2 pipeline explosion

    By Karlston, August 26, 2021
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    • August 26, 2021

25. This Barnacle-Inspired Glue Seals Bleeding Organs in Seconds

    By Karlston, August 24, 2021
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    • August 24, 2021