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- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 23rd, 2015
It's Happening, NASA Is Building the Most Powerful Rocket in History
The rocket will one day send crews of astronauts to Mars
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 23rd, 2015
How Rich People in the Middle Ages Made Themselves Dull-Witted
They inadvertently poisoned themselves with lead
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Scientists Scouting for Alien Civilization Near Bizarre Star
We're talking technologically advanced, super smart aliens
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Hiker in Norway Finds 1,200-Year-Old Viking Sword
The man says he found the sword by the side of a road
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Crocodiles Sleep with One Eye Open, Literally
If humans are nearby, the open eye will lock in on them
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Photo Purportedly Shows the Very Iceberg That Hit the Titanic
The photo will be auctioned off this coming weekend
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Astronomers Spy on Distant Stars Smooching and Cuddling
Really, these stars are so close they're touching each other
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Ancient Medusa Head Carved in Marble Unearthed in Turkey
Myths describe the Medusa as carrying snakes on her head
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Marijuana Use More than Doubled in the US Between 2001 and 2013
Disorders like abuse or dependence also became more common
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
Researchers: Our Hands Evolved Especially for Punching
And that's just what they've been doing for millennia
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2015
NASA Telescope Spots Zombie Star Tearing Nearby Planet Apart
The planet will eventually be completely pulverized
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
ESA Releases Satellite View of Mount Kilimanjaro
This dormant volcano is Africa's highest mountain
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
Watch: Science Video Explains Vaccines
Vaccines aren't nearly as risky as some think them to be
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
Sitting or Lying Long Hours Puts Your Kidneys at Risk
Study links a sedentary lifestyle to chronic kidney disease
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
76-Million-Year-Old Pig-Snouted Turtle Is One of the Weirdest Ever
The turtle lived alongside dinosaurs like tyrannosaurs
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
Milky Way in 46 Billion Pixels Is the Largest Space Image to Date
The view is the work of scientists in Germany
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 21st, 2015
The Hearts of Men and Women Age Differently, Study Finds
It's the main pumping chamber that ages differently