How Will Elon Musk’s Starlink Deliver Internet Around the Globe?
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An Interstellar Mission Found Something Unexpected at Our Solar System’s Edge
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Did Google Just Achieve ‘Quantum Supremacy’?
A leaked paper from Google claimed that a quantum computer demonstrated "quantum supremacy." But what does that mean?
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We Found Radioactive Traces from Nuclear Bombs in the Mariana Trench
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Aerogel Could Be the Key to Colonizing Mars, Here’s How
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This Underground Antarctic Vault Will Stash the Planet’s Frozen Secrets
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Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Shifting South… So What Now?
The Earth's magnetic poles are constantly shifting, and scientists believe they've figured out why.
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Why Elon Musk Wants to Implant an Electrical Wire in Your Brain
Elon Musk's Neuralink is planning on inserting electrodes in brains to help people who are paralyzed use robotic prosthetics.
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How a Record-Breaking Solar Storm Sparked a Vietnam War Mystery
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Inside the Race to Reinvent the Nuclear Reactor
Nuclear power may be making a comeback as researchers develop reactors that are smaller than ever before.
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Weed Is Everywhere, So Why Is It Still A Medical Mystery?
There’s a (lack of) science behind medical marijuana. Meet the doctors working to change that.
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Is This Color Blue? Maybe Not
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The Mystifying Structures Hidden Within Earth’s Mantle
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This 3D Bioprinted Organ Just Took Its First “Breath”
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Scientists Grew A Lamb In a Bag… Wait What?
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What Happens If Earth Loses Its Clouds?
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How Close Are We to a Self-Driving World?
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