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"Every square meter of Mercury's surface" in one gorgeous map
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What can a dissection specimen from the 13th century tell us about the Dark Ages?
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An impostor bishop crashes important papacy-related meeting
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Dotted with tiny spikes, this cicada's wings are naturally antibiotic
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Living in the forest alongside bears and beavers, the ancient Canadian Arctic camel
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Astronaut Hadfield is described as "the International Space Station's ambassador to the internet." Now, he's showing you how to make a sandwich, in space
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The long-time leader, popular for his leftist views and tight control over oil, succumbs to cancer
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An Iowa farmer's quest to breed the perfect pig
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In a rare moment of partnership, the U.S. and Russia are trying to join together to save the polar bear
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Brazilian deforestation is tied to producers of luxury Italian leather goods
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Richard Neutra's Gettysburg Cyclorama building demolished
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A time lapsed kayak trip down the Colorado River
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North Korea is threatening to end a 60 year-old ceasefire with South Korea
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Cultural preservation met urban development over the weekend with protests to save the Berlin Wall
More things in the world should be described as lightning made from molasses. Delicious, yet deadly
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There were tens of thousands more Nazi prisons and concentration camps than anyone previously realized.
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Recently, researchers explored the potential for therapy animals to help kids with autism, and found that they were more effective than toys
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Living through a tornado doesn't change our optimism about our chances of injury compared to other people
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