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May. 18th, 2016 08:29 pmAre we pointing telescopes in the right direction to find alien life?
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Bilingual babies learn languages faster than monolingual babies
Identify Any Tree in New York City With this Map (ANY tree is stretching it. This map is missing quite a few street trees in my neighborhood, although the ones they include seem to be accurate. Still, nifty!)
Girls And Older Adults Are Missing Out On Parks For Recreation
Ancient Roman Shipwreck Full of Coins and Bronze Statues Discovered Off Israel
Clues to ancient giant asteroid found in Australia
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Even Psychologists Respond To Meaningless Rewards
Acorn Woodpeckers Hoard Thousands of Acorns in a Single Tree. That’s not even the weirdest thing about them.
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Sharks’ electricity-sensing organs are even more powerful than we realized
As American As Duct Tape, Brass Knuckles and Cole Slaw
Equation shows that large-scale conspiracies would quickly reveal themselves
Citizen-scientists: Uncle Sam wants you to fight Zika!
Germs could play a role in the development of type 1 diabetes by triggering the body's immune system to destroy the cells that produce insulin, new research suggests.
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A Peek at the Golden Age of Prison Radio
A drive to rethink what incarceration is for
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The Trucker, His Downfall, and the US Economy
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Auschwitz mug reveals jewellery hidden 70 years ago
Skull condition thought extinct is actually widespread, research finds
The TSA is a waste of money that doesn't save lives and might actually cost them
In Search For Cures, Scientists Create Embryos That Are Both Animal And Human
Superbugs will 'kill every three seconds' (Okay, serious subject, but check out their stock image!)
Alerted to Danger, New York City Failed to Curb Harm at Group Homes
The patriot and the correspondent: Acts of friendship in a land caught in-between
Bloodshed blurs Middle East borders set 100 years ago by UK-French pact
As videos expose wrongdoing by South Carolina cops, police agencies tighten control over footage
U.N. urges Greece to stop detaining migrant children
Farms a major source of air pollution, study finds
Polluted dust can impact ocean life thousands of miles away
‘Fundamentally unstable’: Scientists confirm their fears about East Antarctica’s biggest glacier
This dinosaur had a heartbreaking life. Now she’s famous — and an inspiration.
Bilingual babies learn languages faster than monolingual babies
Identify Any Tree in New York City With this Map (ANY tree is stretching it. This map is missing quite a few street trees in my neighborhood, although the ones they include seem to be accurate. Still, nifty!)
Girls And Older Adults Are Missing Out On Parks For Recreation
Ancient Roman Shipwreck Full of Coins and Bronze Statues Discovered Off Israel
Clues to ancient giant asteroid found in Australia
Where teenagers can legally drink in the U.S. (yes, really)
Even Psychologists Respond To Meaningless Rewards
Acorn Woodpeckers Hoard Thousands of Acorns in a Single Tree. That’s not even the weirdest thing about them.
What Car Did The Dad In Calvin & Hobbes Drive?
Sharks’ electricity-sensing organs are even more powerful than we realized
As American As Duct Tape, Brass Knuckles and Cole Slaw
Equation shows that large-scale conspiracies would quickly reveal themselves
Citizen-scientists: Uncle Sam wants you to fight Zika!
Germs could play a role in the development of type 1 diabetes by triggering the body's immune system to destroy the cells that produce insulin, new research suggests.
Is there a sexist data crisis?
A Peek at the Golden Age of Prison Radio
A drive to rethink what incarceration is for
In New Orleans, Criminal Justice Meets Housing Justice
The inside story of Facebook’s biggest setback
The Trucker, His Downfall, and the US Economy
Why There’s an Uproar Over Trying to Increase Funding for Poor Schools
Auschwitz mug reveals jewellery hidden 70 years ago
Skull condition thought extinct is actually widespread, research finds
The TSA is a waste of money that doesn't save lives and might actually cost them
In Search For Cures, Scientists Create Embryos That Are Both Animal And Human
Superbugs will 'kill every three seconds' (Okay, serious subject, but check out their stock image!)
Alerted to Danger, New York City Failed to Curb Harm at Group Homes
The patriot and the correspondent: Acts of friendship in a land caught in-between
Bloodshed blurs Middle East borders set 100 years ago by UK-French pact
As videos expose wrongdoing by South Carolina cops, police agencies tighten control over footage
U.N. urges Greece to stop detaining migrant children
Farms a major source of air pollution, study finds
Polluted dust can impact ocean life thousands of miles away
‘Fundamentally unstable’: Scientists confirm their fears about East Antarctica’s biggest glacier