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The idea is to build three walls, 1,000 feet high and 150 feet wide, running east to west across the country's middle
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New equipment could let manufacturers use atmospheric carbon dioxide as a raw material
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Men born in December tend to have the most grey matter in a certain region of the brain, while men born in June have the least
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While some of us find ourselves quietly crying in the middle of a Target when some dumb song comes on, others are unmoved
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Temujin Doran's video explores the processes that affect mountain evolution
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Part of NASA's tentative 2015 budget includes planning for a mission to Europa
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A new study suggesting that a meat-rich diet is just as bad as smoking has some problems
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Space is littered with debris, and we really should start getting some of it out of there
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The Todai Robot artificial intelligence system is trying to clear the University of Tokyo entrance exam
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The world of corals may move slowly, but it’s still full of danger and violence. We’re just moving too quickly to see it happen.
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In a recent study, researchers confirmed that people tend to think that the most important world events happen when they’re younger
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They show you words one-by-one, at incredible speeds—up to 1,000 words per minute
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We have the answers to your burning chili pepper questions
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14th century feces not so different from today
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After long scientific endeavor, these drones flocked together
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As a fix, wine scientists are searching for a wild yeast species that will produce less alcoholic beverages
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New research suggests that oversleeping makes teen feels better, and adults feel worse
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If you help science, science will help you adopt a shark
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Compared to people whose sight is intact, blind people experience touch, smell, taste and sound more frequently in dreams
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