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The surprise is not that Boeing lost commercial crew but that it finished at all

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Roman snail dye found in UK for first time

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Teens Who Vape Show Higher Levels of Uranium and Lead, Scientists Find

Slippery Slope: How private equity shapes a ski town

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Virtual reality can motivate people to donate to refugee crises regardless of politics

Image: The moon’s sinister shadow

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The teens making friends with AI chatbots

Enormous ‘San Andreas fault’ on Saturn’s moon could help reveal signs of alien life

The Breach of a Face Recognition Firm Reveals a Hidden Danger of Biometrics

Rare Tornado Spinning the ‘Wrong’ Direction Forms Over Oklahoma

Was the Stone Age Really the Wood Age?

On this day in 1988 a manufacturer of volatile chemicals in Nevada caught fire

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The Horrible Truth About Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases

Copper coating turns touchscreens into bacteria killers

Physicists Say They May Have Found a Powerful Glitch in the Universe

The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter

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Inside the CIA’s Quest to Steal a Soviet Sub Filled With Cold War Secrets

The Mystery of the Missing Multicellular Prokaryotes

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

When Your Job Is 80 Miles Out at Sea, Getting There Is Half the Battle

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How the German State Haphazardly Prosecuted Nazi War Criminals

Some NASA Satellites Will Soon Stop Sending Data Back to Earth

China Launches Spacecraft to the Far Side of the Moon

Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

Intricate Glass Cups Featuring Gladiators Were Souvenirs in Ancient Rome

The Battle for Attention

Bacteria on the ISS has mutated into something never seen on Earth

Astronomers Think They’ve Found Examples of the First Stars in the Universe

Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals

100,000 N thrust-powered nuclear rocket could offer fastest Mars trips

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Optical illusion reveals key brain rule that governs consciousness