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'Enter the room' is a rare case of an augmented reality app that could genuinely make the world a better place. Read our review here.
The Trump administration is quietly bringing an end to NASA's Carbon Monitoring System, which builds high-resolution maps of the world's carbon flow.
The evidence of water vapor plumes on Europa is enough for NASA to plan a probe that will take samples in 5 to 10 years.
An asteroid about the size of a New York City block is flying between the Earth and the Moon today. How close, though?
Millions will watch on Saturday as Prince Harry marries retired American actress Meghan Markle, but a new poll suggests most Brits aren't interested in the affair.
The Matthew effect or Price's law shows us how inequality can be a fact of nature. What does this mean for our debate on inequality in our society?
America includes people of all different races, genders, sexual orientations, ages, ethnicities, political affiliations, and faiths. As the melting pot, the United States provides the opportunity for "life, liberty, and […]
When we place the known objects in the Solar System in order, four inner, rocky worlds and four, outer, giant worlds stand out. Traditionally, these were defined as planets. Will […]
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What is the danger in creating something smarter than you? You can't control it, and pretty soon it could control you.
What do hotels, The Simpsons, and feet have in common? They're all in this actual blog post. Wow.
In a commencement speech at Duke University, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised the "fearlessness" of the #MeToo movement and students in Parkland, Florida.
In a paper published Monday, security experts outline two attacks that malicious parties could use to gain access to a target's entire inbox.
Is Google's moral compass broken?
These are the occupations that attract the most serial killers and psychopaths.
The current record-holder is a doozy, and right at the limit of what Hubble can do. But there’s even more out there. The greatest advances in science often come when we […]
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How do bankers create money? Here's your incredibly frustrating answer: they just create money.
For many years the concept of virtual worlds and far flung digital realities was the stuff of speculative fiction and philosophy. But it may soon take over the world.
Simple 1:2 breathing is where it's at, according to a major university study.
Researchers say they’ll someday be able to recreate experiences, perceptions, and sensations with a device the size of a backpack.
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Your mother most likely went through a lot to raise you when you were a baby... including getting some of the worst sleep of her life.