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Drone owners have some new regulations this holiday season.
It just depends on what your definition of "Rome" is.
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It's vital to adopt a critical approach to life and familiarize yourself with skeptical thinking. But Bill Nye cannot stress it enough: Do not confuse skepticism with cynicism.
These kids are living on the edge, keeping their struggle on the DL. Here's what we can do to help. 
We've heard some pretty wild excuses to avoid clean energy. This one takes the cake.
All text involves translation. Either from reality or imagination into language, or between languages. Can the language that perfectly fit physics translate every pattern under the sun? Well, nothing in physics chooses...
When we're worried, identifying with our in-groups feels safe. Demonizing others feels reassuring.
Our Sun will someday become a red giant, and then a planetary nebula + white dwarf combination. Here’s what lies between. “It will be found that those contained in one article […]
Clear skies? Go out and watch! Want a better show? Read on! “Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.” -Walt Whitman When it comes to meteor showers, most people […]
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If you wake up every day intent on being happy and exuding happiness, success will follow.
Ad blockers have given consumers a bargaining chip; let's not waste it.
A new law just passed in France has got us thinking about alternatives.
It's not just doctors armed with prescription pads and itchy trigger fingers.