Popular Science

May 28, 2019

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A Ball of Space Mud Just Pelted Earth — and Scientists Couldn’t Be Happier

We haven’t seen a rock like…

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May 13, 2019

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Is High-Fructose Corn Syrup Worse Than Regular Sugar?

Many of us believe some kinds of sugar are…

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May 30, 2019

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Why Are so Many People Dying on Everest?

More people are climbing the mythical peak than ever before

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May 22, 2019

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Can AI Escape Our Control and Destroy Us?

Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn bankrolls efforts to keep…

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May 15, 2019

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By Destroying This Female Pharaoh’s Legacy, Her Successor Preserved It Forever

How the modern world…

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May 9, 2019

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We May Have Evidence of a Neutron Star Smashing Into a Black Hole

An unprecedented cosmic observation

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May 13, 2019

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City Life Damages Mental Health in Ways We’re Just Starting to Understand

Urban dwellers are…

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Popular Science

May 8, 2019

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The Story of the Former Olympian Who Designed the World’s Most Beloved Boat

In 1970, Bruce Kirby…

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May 20, 2019

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The Moon Is Quaking (And Shrinking Like a Raisin)

But that’s a good thing

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May 10, 2019

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Jeff Bezos Wants to Solve All Our Problems by Shipping Us to the Moon

But Blue Origin has a lot of…

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