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North Korea successfully launches satellite into orbit
The secretive state of North Korea has made its second attempt to fire a rocket into space this Continue reading…
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US 8th graders fail to score in global top 10 for math and science
Results from the 2011 Trends in International Maths and Science Study show that the United States is Continue reading…
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MIT researchers may have found a replacement for silicon processors with new transistor
Researchers from MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories claim to have created the smallest Continue reading…
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DARPA-funded research could block internal bleeding with expanding foam
DARPA has awarded more funding to researchers who are testing a type of expandable foam that could Continue reading…
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How the Brontosaurus, history's most famous nonexistent dinosaur, came to be
The Brontosaurus is one of the best-known dinosaurs, something that is made more interesting by the Continue reading…
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How researchers cured a little girl's leukemia using HIV-infected cells
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have been developing and testing a new cancer Continue reading…
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First facial reconstruction of the Indonesian 'Hobbit' unveiled
Scientists at this week's Australian Archaeological Conference have unveiled the face of Homo Continue reading…
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Exposing the US military's 'diabolical' drug experiments on its own soldiers
The New Yorker this week published an extensive and utterly fascinating piece on Colonel James S. Continue reading…
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SpaceX awarded contract from the US Air Force to provide Falcon rockets for two missions in 2014 and 2015
Private spacecraft manufacturing firm SpaceX has been awarded two Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Continue reading…
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Apollo 17's 40th anniversary celebrates man's last trip to the moon
It was 40 years ago today that Apollo 17, the final chapter of NASA's heralded Apollo program, took Continue reading…
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Google Hangouts upgrade removes ability to host Google Voice calls on your computer
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Inside the private push for consumer space travel
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Nook Simple Touch e-readers reportedly adding web browser and email client next week
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British explorer Daniel Hughes makes first smartphone video call from Everest's peak
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Why Laurene Powell Jobs broke her silence to support immigration reform
