Greenland Sharks Can Live To 400 Years Old
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DEA Loosens Restrictions On Marijuana Research, But Not Use
Proceeding as scheduled
States across the country have begun the push to legalize marijuana, but at a federal level, the drug remains verboten.
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To Defeat Geese, Canadians Try Laser Scarecrows
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Saturn's Moon Titan Has Deep Canyons Flooded With Liquid
But it isn't water
The landscape is striking. Steep stone canyon walls, carved out by a swiftly moving liquid that now sits comfortably in the space that it has made, flooding the abyss.
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NASA Images Air Pollution Over Olympic Games
It's breathtaking
There's a lot at the Olympics to take your breath away. The amazing opening ceremonies, the athletics, the green pool(s). Now we can add another item to the list. Air…
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The Jefferson Memorial Is Slowly Being Covered In Slime
But it’s more common than you think
Quick! What lives on rocks in a streambed, on the surface of your teeth, and now on the dome of the Jefferson Memorial?
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A Tiny Part Of Your Sun Tan Is Intergalatic
Get your glow from a galaxy far, far away
If you're feeling radiant after a day in the sun, bask in the knowledge that at least ten trillionths of your tan is made possible by light from beyond the Milky Way.
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New 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Trailer Showcases An Uneasy Alliance
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High-Speed Motion Capture Tech Is Helping Olympians Swim Better Than Ever
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Neural Networks Made This Russian Film Trailer Look Amazing
Everything is more dramatic when it's bathed in Prisma filters
When everyone wants their 30 seconds of Internet fame, what happens to our IRL relationships? A whole lot of drama and angst, as imagined by the makers of Delete My…
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Hot, Humid Weather Makes Roaches Want To Fly
We're all so screwed
As if the sweat beading down your back while you wait for a train in 90 percent humidity wasn't bad enough, there's another horrific side effect to hot city summers:…
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Zika Stays In Body Twice As Long As Previously Thought
Virus found in a man's semen six months later
After a man in Italy was reported to have signs of Zika virus in his semen six months after exposure, scientists are questioning whether the virus is reproducing itself…
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Our Brains Are Big Because We're Good At Sizing Each Other Up
Being both judgmental and generous has evolutionary benefits
We have our ability to judge one another to thank, in part, for our big brains.
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Olympic Cupping, Saturn In Infrared, And More
Our 10 favorite images of the week
Our ten favorite images from this week in science and tech.
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Celebrating The Third Anniversary Of The Cutest Discovery Ever
The olinguito was the first newly discovered mammal in three decades
Have you met Olinguito? No? Well, it's #WorldOlinguito Day so get your heart-eyed emojis ready because this thing is too darn cute.
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New York City Used A Record Amount Of Electricity This Weekend
Why keeping cool is heating things up
The Northeastern United States had a hot weekend, with heatwaves blanketing the area from DC to New York.
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You Can Play Minecraft On The Oculus Rift Now
Beware more vivid creepers
This isn't actually the first virtual reality manifestation of Minecraft...
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MIT Researchers Make Interactive Glowing Gold-Leaf Jewelry
The bling of the future is controlled with a swipe
DuoSkin is a customizable wearable that flaunts the wearer’s personality through programmable thermochromic pigments…
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Watch A Hydraulic Press Crush Dynamite
An explosive combination you'd be hard-pressed to beat
Dynamite is one of those things you feel the need to be extra delicate with, so of course the folks at Hydraulic Press Channel wanted to see what happens if you put it…
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A Mysterious Fifth Force Could Be At Work In The Cosmos
Revolutionary, if true
Four fundamental forces rule our current knowledge of the universe: Gravitation, electromagnetism, and the strong and weak nuclear forces. Now, a wild subatomic particle…
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