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Time Travel in the Grand Canyon
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What does this geological wonder reveal about North America’s deep history?
Are We Ready for a Cyber Attack?
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Cyber threats from nation states and lone hackers are a persistent threat to America’s cri
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See key moments in NASA’s Pluto Flyby, as previewed in a 3-D simulation.
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Pteropod populations could decline or vanish due to rising ocean acidity.
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The universe's symmetry was shattered by a quantum fluctuation, allowing life to exist.
Ghosts of Subatomic Particles
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The universe’s smallest particles fly down from space and emit from a radioactive rod.
Space Pics That Amaze Scientists
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We asked scientists, “What are your favorite images from space?” Here’s what they said.
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The big island of Hawaii is shot through with an underground labyrinth carved out by lava.
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A pilot transforms how airplanes fight during WWI, but nearly plummets and dies trying.
Five Dogs With Crazy Résumés
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Learn about the traits we most prize in dogs, and the bizarre jobs they were bred for.
Sculpting a Young Artist
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A city-wide competition shaped the career of the architect behind Florence’s famous dome.
Nature's Time Capsules
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By studying bogs, scientists can uncover thousands of years of Earth’s history.
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