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Scientists Spend Arctic Winter Adrift On An Ice Floe
Environment

Scientists Spend Arctic Winter Adrift On An Ice Floe

And you thought it was getting cold where you live

CES 2015: Soon GM Cars Will Predict When Engine Parts Might Fail
Vehicles

CES 2015: Soon GM Cars Will Predict When Engine Parts Might Fail

Rest in peace, check engine light

New Diet Pill Works In Mice By Making Them Digest Without Eating
Health

New Diet Pill Works In Mice By Making Them Digest Without Eating

It's like having an "imaginary meal", the researchers say

These Next-Gen Telescopes Will Peer Into The Deep History Of The Universe
Space

These Next-Gen Telescopes Will Peer Into The Deep History Of The Universe

The biggest and baddest ground-based telescopes are on their way

Drone Films Man Changing A Lightbulb 1,500 Feet Above The Ground
Drones

Drone Films Man Changing A Lightbulb 1,500 Feet Above The Ground

Keeping the Great Plains safe

Balloon Launch
NASA

Balloons And Airships Aren’t Just Steampunk, They’re Doing Cutting-Edge Science

NASA's ambitions are ballooning

Let Electric Ink Light Up Your Next Project
Projects

Let Electric Ink Light Up Your Next Project

Pencil shavings make for cheap circuits

For The First Time, SpaceX Will Land A Rocket After Launch
Space X

For The First Time, SpaceX Will Land A Rocket After Launch

New year, new reusable spacecraft

A German Leopard 2A6 Tank
Military

Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Spurs New German Tank Design

Filling a Fulda Gap in future defenses

DNA Art
Projects

Artist Turns DNA From Chewed Gum Into Sculptures

Plus, a perfume that can cover your genetic tracks

Ask Anything: Can Plants Get STDs?
Ask Us Anything

Ask Anything: Can Plants Get STDs?

Short answer: Sure, it happens all the time

Special Effects Of 2014: The Realism Of ‘Maleficent’ Goes More Than Just Skin Deep
Technology

Special Effects Of 2014: The Realism Of ‘Maleficent’ Goes More Than Just Skin Deep

Pixelated pixies with real flesh-and-blood

See Behind The Scenes Of An Antarctic Research Camp
Science

See Behind The Scenes Of An Antarctic Research Camp

A documentary captures daily life at the bottom of the world

7 Surprising Biometric Identification Methods
Security

7 Surprising Biometric Identification Methods

Everything from your smell to your ears can be used to prove you're you

eye diagram
Health

Contact Lens Sees Eye Disease Before It Strikes

Early warning system is a sight for sore eyes

Humans Are Better At Noticing Snakes Than We Are At Seeing Spiders
Animals

Humans Are Better At Noticing Snakes Than We Are At Seeing Spiders

Iran’s Drone Bombs Will Be Pretty Lousy Cruise Missiles
Drones

Iran’s Drone Bombs Will Be Pretty Lousy Cruise Missiles

But they're between five and fourteen times cheaper

Why was the Saturn V Black and White?
Space

Why was the Saturn V Black and White?

Is This The Cruise Ship Of The Future?
Pollution

Is This The Cruise Ship Of The Future?

It's gonna take more than a robot bartender to save the cruise industry's sinking reputation

Watch Raindrops Make Asteroid-Like Collisions [Slo-Mo Video]
Weather

Watch Raindrops Make Asteroid-Like Collisions [Slo-Mo Video]

Researchers are making it rain to get to the bottom of impact craters