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NASA’s earliest Christmases in Space Weren’t All Merry
Space

NASA’s earliest Christmases in Space Weren’t All Merry

We Talked To The Man Who Shot Leonardo DiCaprio (And A Bear)
Vehicles

We Talked To The Man Who Shot Leonardo DiCaprio (And A Bear)

An interview with Emmanuel Lubezki, cinematographer of 'Birdman' and 'The Revenant'

raw turkey
Diseases

How to avoid giving food poisoning to your holiday guests

Don’t deck the halls with food-borne pathogens.

Drone Racing Takes Off
Drones

Drone Racing Takes Off

The once casual pastime is now an international sport

map showing that most of the mid-continent earthquakes are associated with drilling sites
Fossil Fuels

Can We Stop The Surge Of Man-Made Earthquakes?

There's a whole lot more shaking going on in the Midwest lately—and humans are causing it.

How Data Could Prevent The Next Ferguson
Technology

How Data Could Prevent The Next Ferguson

An algorithmic approach to eliminating police bias

tiny home builder Hailey Fort
Projects

This 9-Year-Old Builds Tiny Houses For The Homeless

Hailey Fort is a pint-size philanthropist

The Last Fighter Pilot
Air Force

The Last Fighter Pilot

The new F-35 fighter jet is so sophisticated, so automated, so connected, it’s fueling a debate: Do pilots still need to fly?

Big Idea: Hacking The Music Industry
Cryptocurrency

Big Idea: Hacking The Music Industry

Imogen Heap wants to use cryptocurrencies to give artists complete control over their work

Astronaut Mark Kelly On Life In Space
Science

Astronaut Mark Kelly On Life In Space

Twins Mark and Scott Kelly are key to understanding how space impacts our bodies

How To Turn Your Old Smartphone Into A Smart Mirror
Projects

How To Turn Your Old Smartphone Into A Smart Mirror

A reflective dashboard for your morning routine

The Future Of Money
Cryptocurrency

The Future Of Money

Currency has gone from cows to coins to paper to plastic. The next big disruption? We could all be spending digital dough.

SpaceX Launch, Landing Successful
Space X

SpaceX Launch, Landing Successful

Stuck the landing!

Lion
Endangered Species

African Lions Are Now Considered An Endangered Species

Oh my.

Air Force Global Hawk
Air Force

Air Force Will Let Enlisted Pilots Fly Global Hawks

An old lesson in manpower learned anew

Model Airplane On Runway
Technology

FAA Asserts Primary Jurisdiction Over Drone-Filled Skies

At last, clarity in the foggy world of drone law

The Problem with GMO Labeling
Agriculture

The Problem with GMO Labeling

The public wants it, biotech companies hate it—here’s where GMO labeling goes wrong

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens – Our Spoiler-Filled Review
Science Fiction

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens – Our Spoiler-Filled Review

So that’s what happened to Luke

Enjoy Some Weird Science Research For The Holidays
Science

Enjoy Some Weird Science Research For The Holidays

The annual BMJ Christmas Issue highlights offbeat research

This Steampunk Penny Crusher Was Made By Hand
Projects

This Steampunk Penny Crusher Was Made By Hand

It beats pinching them