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How To Turn Your Camera Into A Photosynthesis Detector
In about an hour, you can hack a camera to only display blue, green, and near-infrared light, which will give you a lovely view of plant life.
Space-Born Jellyfish Hate Life On Earth
Space babies get major vertigo on Earth after a microgravity childhood.
Scientists Recreate The Sense Of Touch With Direct-To-Brain Electrical Signals
These findings could help researchers make prosthetic arms that have a lifelike sense of touch.
How The U.S. Government Is Shutting Down Antarctica
Political struggle could have permanent scientific effects.
Important Facebook Research: Where To Go To College If You Want To Find A Spouse
Because no one goes to college to learn.
How Low Is The Sky? And More Questions A Drone Legal Case Might Resolve
An upcoming trial could change the way the FAA deals with unmanned aircraft.
Utah Reopens National Parks, Government Shutdown Be Damned
We don't need a government! We just need all the things the government normally pays for!
40 Years Of U.S. Nutrition Data Is “Fatally Flawed” and “Physiologically Implausible”
Turns out people lie about how much garbage they eat. Even to the government.
What Would Happen If You Drank Water From The Gowanus Canal?
The story of how one of the most polluted waterways in America came to be located in one of the country's most expensive neighborhoods. Also: dysentery, cancer, and arsenic poisoning.