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How NASA Broadcast Neil Armstrong Live from the Moon
Space

How NASA Broadcast Neil Armstrong Live from the Moon

What Happens To A Football Player’s Brain During A Concussion?
Health

What Happens To A Football Player’s Brain During A Concussion?

Inside the injury that could destroy the NFL

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?
Health

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?

The CDC's controversial report caused a firestorm online; here's what the science says

Six Degrees of Separation? Try Three
Science

Six Degrees of Separation? Try Three

Facebook Data Science calculates just how connected the world really is.

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones
Drones

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones

If anyone does that, it'll be NORAD. Or local cops.

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome
Health

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome

But it’s still not clear what that means for health

Facebook Turns 12 Years Old Today, What’s Next?
Science

Facebook Turns 12 Years Old Today, What’s Next?

The social network that has grown to 1.6 billion users launches 'Friends Day'

Turn Your Smartphone Into A Solar Panel
Renewables

Turn Your Smartphone Into A Solar Panel

And let the device recharge itself

China Y-20 788
Military

China Builds Power Projection Foundations With New Cargo Plane and Warship

Y-20 cargo aircraft and Type 901 Ship entering service soon

Gel Brain
Physics

You Have Basic Physics To Thank For Your Brain’s Funky Folds

Scientists created a 3D-printed gel brain to explain why our brains fold

The 3D-Printed Semi-Automatic Gun Is Almost Here
Weapons

The 3D-Printed Semi-Automatic Gun Is Almost Here

95 percent 3D-printed, 5 percent other

Theia-Earth Collision
Moons

More Evidence That Early Earth Collided Head-On With Another Planet

A bigger bang

FDA Expected To Approve Technique To Create “Three-Parent Babies”
Health

FDA Expected To Approve Technique To Create “Three-Parent Babies”

But there are some big hurdles before it can become commonplace

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes
Health

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes

23andMe's survey reveals what makes us 'early birds' or 'night owls'

Behind the Scenes at SpaceX’s Hyperloop Pod Competition
Space X

Behind the Scenes at SpaceX’s Hyperloop Pod Competition

Highlights include Lockheed Martin, Halbach wheels, and magnetic levitation

The Key To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions May Be Hiding In Plain Sight
Environment

The Key To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions May Be Hiding In Plain Sight

The rocks know

U.S. Confirms First Case Of Zika Virus Transmitted Through Sex
Vaccines

U.S. Confirms First Case Of Zika Virus Transmitted Through Sex

The main cause of transmission is still through mosquitos, officials say

Microsoft Denies Using Its App To Favor Rubio In Iowa Caucuses
Technology

Microsoft Denies Using Its App To Favor Rubio In Iowa Caucuses

It wouldn't be election 2016 without #MicrosoftRubioFraud

North Korea Plans To Launch A Satellite This Month
Military

North Korea Plans To Launch A Satellite This Month

No one else is happy about that

Did Anti-Chemtrail Hackers Break Into NASA’s Drone?
Aviation

Did Anti-Chemtrail Hackers Break Into NASA’s Drone?

NASA flacks dispute facts from hacks