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This Week In The Future: Don't Fumble The Baby
TWITF: 12/21/12BaarbarianThe Golden Eagles snatch a baby--but can a man outfitted with genetically-engineered stingray skin shoes catch up? No, we're really asking. We have no idea. Want to win this...
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FYI: What Causes Motion Sickness, And How Do You Cure It?
I don't feel so goodOllie BlandAh, motion sickness. The bane of holiday travelers everywhere. Here's the science of it--and tips on how to beat it. Motion sickness is a mismatch between what your body...
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8 Of 2012's Greatest Innovations In Recreation
BioLite CampStoveBioLiteFor the tech-geek woodsman in you. Just because you like to spend time outdoors or on the open road doesn't mean you can't have your favorite tech toys by your side. These are...
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9 Space Pictures That Look Like Santa, Rudolph, And Other Christmas Things
It's Santa! Or, nebula IC 2118 in the constellation Orion.NASA/STScI Digitized Sky Survey/Noel CarboniTwas the night before Christmas, when all through the universe, not a star complex was stirring,...
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The Big Science Stories Of 2012 In An Interactive Graphic
An at-a-glance summary of the year's 25 most important scientific events.
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10 Of The Greatest Aerospace Innovations Of 2012
The Pilotless Cargo ChopperCourtesy Lockheed MartinThe latest inventions take to the skies. From pilotless cargo copters to air pressure suits that can fly from the edge of space, these innovations...
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FYI: Which Computer Is Smarter, Watson Or Deep Blue?
IBM's WatsonIBMAnd if we combined the two, what extraordinary intelligence would they be capable of? Humans haven't fared well against IBM computers.Record-holding Jeopardy! champions Ken Jennings and...
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Pop Photo Readers' Best Shots Of The Year
Cute Seal!Amelia DudleyOur buddies over at Popular Photography do a contest for readers to show off their best shots, and man, do they get some great stuff. Still-lifes, animal shots, action shots,...
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Asparagus Prevents Hangovers, Incredibly Useful Study Finds
AsparagusWikimedia CommonsPlan your pre-New Year's shopping accordingly. It's the holidays, so maybe you've been drinking too much. And maybe you've been dealing with a few too many hangovers. But no...
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Robot Boy To Be 'Born' In 9 Months, And Programmed To Do All His Chores
And yours, too! Where are our mass-produced robot butlers already, the Rosies of our Jetsons families? Still a ways off, unfortunately, but here's the next best thing: 'Roboy,' a child-like service bot...
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GameSci: The Wii U's Unlikely Influence
The VMU, In Paintvia goodcowfilms.comOne of the Wii U's closest relatives isn't from Nintendo's past. It's a controller accessory with a surprising cult following. To most of the world, Sega's Visual...
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Say Goodbye To Christmas By Watching This Giant Tree Explode
Take care, Christmas. Until next year. Christmas is over for the year. Wrapped presents have transformed into shreds of paper, and we're already finalizing New Year's Eve plans. But do you need some...
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Science Confirms The Obvious: Kids With Allergies Get Bullied
Rudbeckia hirtaWikimedia CommonsOne in three gets bullied, and about half of those kids' parents don't know it's happening. It's bad enough that they have to avoid milk and peanut butter and jelly...
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What Do People In Iran Think About Global Warming? [Infographic]
More Iranians than Americans worry about climate change. When the U.S. economy began to plunge in 2008, so did Americans' belief in climate change--opinion polls showed that the percentage of Americans...
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FDA Says Giant, Genetically Modified Salmon Is Environmentally Safe
Genetically Engineered Salmon Transgenic Atlantic salmon called AquAdvantage grow at twice the rate of their natural counterparts. These fish are the same age. AquaBountyAquAdvantage salmon--otherwise...
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The Year On Mars: The Red Planet's Greatest Moments Of 2012
A Rover In FullNASA/JPL-CaltechFrom seven minutes of terror to Bradbury Landing to cookie dough, NASA's Mars rovers had a big year. Click to launch the photo galleryWe are bidding farewell to an epic...
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10 Of The Greatest Health-Tech Innovations Of 2012
Open-Heart AlternativeSam KaplanScience steps up its game in the world of health and medicine. These innovations in health and medicine will save lives and improve healthcare.
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Global Warming Triggers Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Say
Redoubt Volcano, AlaskaR.J. Clucas/USGSMaybe you've heard that volcanic eruptions can affect climate, but new evidence suggests it happens the other way around, too. Here's an idea you've probably...
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15 Science and Technology News Bytes From 2013
Supermassive Black HoleWikimedia CommonsPopSci predicts the top news stories of the next year. Black Hole Chows DownA giant blob of gas headed directly for the supermassive black hole at the center of...
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12 Incredible Works Of Astrophotography By Brad Goldpaint
Slow Motions: Time-LapsedBrad GoldpaintBreathtaking shots of the night sky over the mountains of the west coast. *GASP* (that was the sound of us taking a breath) Brad Goldpaint is one of our absolute...
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