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• Space Startup Planetary Resources to Sell Its Satellite Tech to Bayer for Future Farming
• How Big Is the Milky Way, Anyway?
• How Physicists Convinced Schrödinger’s Cat to Asexually Reproduce
• NASA Tests a Quieter Sonic Boom in California
• Florida Golfer Says 15-Foot Gator Looked Like "Two Guys in an Alligator Suit"
• This Week Marks 50 Years Since Surveyor 1 Launched New Era of Moon Landings
• The Case for Abandoning Miami and the Rich Fools Building Mansions on the Beach
• NOAA Releases Anti-Selfie Stick Advisory to Save Baby Seals From Human Monsters
• The 7 Celebrity Sharks You Should Follow on Twitter
• Zoo Recovers Sperm From Gorilla Killed
• The Moon's Water Actually Came From Asteroids, Not Comets
• Tech Evolution in Darwin's Islands? The Galapagos Adapts to Solar and Wind Power
• How to See Mars Looming Large in the Night Sky as Opposition Ends
• Watch as NASA Successfully Inflates BEAM Habitat in a New Time Lapse Video
• NASA Successfully Inflated BEAM Habitat Aboard the International Space Station
• Lightning Struck 11 People at Kid's Birthday Party in Paris
• NASA Announces It Will Attempt to Inflate the BEAM Module on Saturday
• Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, XCOR Aerospace Battle for DARPA Space Contract
• Kill Some Time With Terrapattern, Which Turns Satellite Images Into Art
• Is Neil deGrasse Tyson a Prisoner of His Own Celebrity?
• Digital Reconstruction of Pawpawsaurus Skull Shows It Had a Powerful Nose
• Scientists Identify Genes Linked to Well-Being, Depression, and Neuroticism
• MIT's "Bioinspired" Concrete Could Drastically Improve the Environment
• Mars Is Emerging From an Ice Age
• Wondering Which Marijuana Strain to Smoke? The Netflix of Weed Has You Covered
• One Stop on a Worldwide Quest for Start-Ups Ready to Disrupt Getting Old
• Did NASA Screw Up Its Numbers on Its Asteroid Study? Nathan Myhrvold Thinks So
• New NASA Study Will Test How Solids Dissolve In Space in Order to Improve Our Medicine
• How to See Mars on May 30 When It Appears Bigger Than It Has in a Decade
• Watch Lightning Strike at 7,000 Frames Per Second
• How to Perfect the Water Bottle Flip That Went Viral
• Supermassive Black Holes Can Cause Galactic Warming
• Global Surge in Volcanic Activity Signals the Apocalypse (According to Idiots)
• New Population of Tasmanian Devils Could Supply Much-Needed Genetic Diversity
• The SCiO Mini-Spectrometer Will Analyze Your Food's Molecules for Fat, Sugar, and Calories
• Scientists Have Algorithm to Predict Tsunamis
• NASA Telescopes Find Clues for How Giant Black Holes Formed So Quickly
• Scientists Are Closer Than Ever to Curing Jet Lag
• Millennium Prize Winner Further Blurs the Line Between Science and Tech
• Physiognomy and the Return of the Discredited Sciences
• Russia Will Not Send U.S. Astronauts to ISS After 2018
• Montana Collector Discovers "Judith" Dinosaur, Keeps the Dream Alive for All of Us
• A 5,000-Year-Old Beer Recipe Was Just Unearthed in China
• You Can Buy Kenneth Wilson's 1982 Nobel Prize in Physics (For More Than $450,000)
• The Crazy Plan to Zap Clouds With Lasers to Stop Climate Change
• India Has Just Launched a Small-but-Mighty Reusable Space Shuttle
• KFC's Edible Bowl Will Lead a Populist, Sustainable Table Manners Revolution
• Want to Go Outside? The Biology of Nature Appreciation Proves You're Not Alone
• Eating Iguanas Solves South Florida's Invasive Species Problem a Taco at a Time
• Scientists Need to Take Back the Word 'Alien' Before We Find Extraterrestrials
• Scientists Isolate Body Odor's Specific Smells One Volatile Compound at a Time
• Will India's Heat Wave Spark Violence? Scarcity-Driven Crime Is a Real Concern
• 4 Weird True Crime Stories From the Dinosaur Fossil Black Market
• Stand on Pluto's Icy Surface in Virtual Reality Movie by the 'NYT'
• How to See Mars in Opposition Tonight
• India Heat Wave Sets a Devastating New Record as Pollution Rises
• NASA Announces Launch Date for History Making OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft
• LIGO Might Have Discovered Dark Matter on Accident
• Orbital ATK Wants to Help NASA Put Astronauts Near the Moon Again and, Eventually, Mars
• The Tyrannosaurus Rex Had Lips and It Probably Didn't Roar
• Europeans Returned to Africa During the Ice Age
• Beetle Study Shows Bug Genitals Change Shape When They Bone Too Much
• Interstellar Space Travel Won't Be Successful Without a Better Braking System
• The Search Is on for (Cheap) Nuclear Fusion
• New Findings Show Europa Is More Like Earth Than We Ever Knew
• New Research Reveals Giant Tsunami Remnants on Mars
• Scientists Are Drilling the Sea for the Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs
• Hubble Has Snapped One of the Best Images of Mars Ever Seen
• NASA Chief Announces a 2028 Expiration Date for the ISS: "It is Inevitable"
• German Hobbyist Claims Hitler's Buried Nukes Could Start a "Second Chernobyl"
• Will Miami Beat New Orleans? The Race to Become America’s First Underwater City
• Your Mouth Has Bacteria "That Could Grow on Mars," Says a NASA Scientist
• NASA to Transport People In Private Spacecraft by 2018
• Here's Why It's Illegal to Seed Planets With Alien Lifeforms From Earth
• Cyborg Neil Harbisson Says Our 3D-Printed Spacemen Surrogates Will Roam Planets for Us
• Watch Ford Explain How It'll Turn Carbon Emissions Into Plastic Cupholders for Cars
• Watch Lockheed Martin’s Epic Video Unveiling "Mars Base Camp"
• How Do We Talk to Aliens? Scientists Meet in Puerto Rico to Hash It Out
• New Hampshire Weather Observers Discover That Yes, 100 MPH Winds Will Make You Fly
• What Is Arctic Engineering? Protecting Infrastructure From Climate Change
• American Meteor Society: Don't Worry About That Fireball Over Portland, Maine
• Scientists Have Just Found a New Form of Light
• Who Will Run the Chinese SpaceX? Space Race Capitalism Has Arrived in Beijing
• Can Cryonics Save the Brain and the Self? A Doctor Holds Out Hope
• Team Australia's Athletes Are Bringing Zika-Proof Condoms to the Brazil Olympics
• Scientists Project That After the Sun Destroys Earth, It Could Thaw Icy Worlds
• Could Hyperthermia Make a Comeback?
• California May Soon Send Warning Texts a Minute Before an Earthquake Hits
• The International Space Station Just Completed Its 100,000th Orbit
• 5 Mislabeled and Counterfeit Foods That Prove Expensive Meals Can Be Costly Lies
• Canada's Next Astronaut to Go to Space Is David St-Jacques
• Scientists Are Worried That the 'Finding Nemo' Sequel Will Hurt This Tropical Fish
• 5 Things to Look for This Astronomy Day
• Magnetospheres and More: NASA Just Funded These 8 Bizarre Projects
• Watch Mercury and the International Space Station Transit the Sun at the Same Time
• By Disproving an Alien Conspiracy Theory, a BU Astronomer Made Spaceships Safer
• The Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle Workaround? Time Travel Through Wormholes
• Project TeSeR Could Fix Earth's Space Junk Problem
• Paleoart Shows Dinosaurs Weren't the Terrible Lizards of Your Fantasies
• How the Goldilocks Zone Could Help Us Find Aliens
• New Tech Helps Solve the Twin Mysteries of Magnetic Reconnection and the Aurora
• How a "Planet Score" Helped NASA Identify 1,284 New Exoplanets in One Fell Swoop
• Transhumanism Doesn't Threaten Homo Sapiens, Just How We Understand Evolution
• Researchers Use Scary Movies to Prove the Chemicals We Emit Betray Our Emotions
• Kazakhstan Pledges Shift to 50 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050
• Boeing Sets New 2018 Date for Starliner's First Manned Flight
• Your Tent Is Full of Chemicals Because Some Dumbass Set His on Fire
• The 5 Most Beautiful Scientific Demonstrations of All Time
• No, NASA Did Not Discover Over 1,200 Planets Crawling With Alien Life
• Astronomers Find a Star System That Ours Could Have Become
• Bioquark's Ira Pastor Believes in the Resurrection of the Brain Dead
• How the First Gold Rush Created the Boom and Bust Dinosaur Fossil Economy
• Feedback Just Fed 5,000 People With Food Too Ugly for Grocery Stores
• Mitsubishi CEO Apologizes as Emissions Cheating Scandal Widens to All Vehicles Sold in Japan
• No, NFL Players Aren't More Likely to Commit Suicide, CDC Finds
• NASA Confirms 1,284 Newly Discovered Exoplanets
• Miami's Doomed Frost Museum of Science Is a Monument to Ignoring Science
• 8 'Star Wars' Worlds Are Basically Just Real Exoplanets
• Scientists Just Took a Critical Step Toward Making Jet Fuel from Plants
• The 'Alien Megastructures' Star Definitely Has Nothing to Do With Aliens
• 6 Pacific Islands Have Already Disappeared as Sea Levels Rise
• DNA Shows Camels Will Be the Cheeky Desert Survivors of Climate Change
• Why Are Scientists Building a Nuclear Clock? Because Atomic Clocks Aren't Perfect
• Face-Tightening "Second Skin" Could Make Botox and Wrinkles Obsolete
• The Problem With iPhones Making Us Into Cyborgs? App Developers Can't Be Trusted
• How To Watch Mercury in Transit Live
• Before Kicking Someone Off a Flight, This Is What a Differential Equation Looks Like
• The 'Death Reversal' Study of Jon Snow-Style Resurrection Is All About Identity
• Here Are Some Wild Guesses About NASA's Looming Exoplanet Discovery Announcement
• NASA Releases "Jet-Shoes" Patent to Public, Calls on Real-Life Tony Stark to Build Them
• The New Topographic Map of Mercury Marks a Milestone for Space Cartography
• Scientists Have Big Plans for a Newly Mapped "Brain Dictionary"
• How Badly Did The 'New Yorker' Screw Up Its Article on Identical Twins? 
• NASA Releases Rocket and Aircraft Patents for SpaceX and Blue Origin to Sink Teeth Into
• Uber Has Primed Us for the Emissions-Free Autopod 
• The Small Country of Luxembourg Announces Big Plans for Asteroid Mining
• Eccentric Russian Billionaires Are Investing in Their Weird Futuristic Visions
• What Will Replace Moore's Law as Technology Advances Beyond the Microchip? 
• Alan Shepard's Mercury Mission Is Carried on by Blue Origin 55 Years Later
• Scientists Discover 3 New Habitable Planets: How Long Would It Take to Get There?
• Scientists Posit There Are a Trillion Earth Species, Darwin Got Some Stuff Wrong
• For G-Star Raw, the Hottest Fashion Trend Is Recycled Plastic  
• Scientists Find Gravity Waves Doing Weird Things to Pluto's Atmosphere
• The Search for Extraterrestrial Life Puts Astronomers at Odds, Not in Conflict
• NASA Finds Volcanic Evidence for More Water on Mars
• Bill Nye Refused to Feud With Climate Change Denier So Jimmy Kimmel Handled It
• May 9 Mercury Transit Will be the Decade's Most Adorable Eclipse: How to Watch
• Why Are More Americans Rejecting the "Environmentalist" Label?
• Why Space Science Urgently Needs a Better Spokesman Than Neil deGrasse Tyson 
• Why Europe's ExoMars Mission Was Delayed to 2020
• $3 Million Breakthrough Prize Goes to Scientists Who Proved Gravitational Waves
• When NASA Astronauts Land on Earth, a New Mission Awaits: Space Advocacy
• How Chile's Unique TRAPPIST Telescope Found Habitable Planets 40 Light-Years Away
• CERN Spoiler Alert? Physicists Are Teasing the Laity With New Particle Discovery
• 3 Habitable Worlds? Scientists Just Pinpointed Our Best Bet for Finding Aliens