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Grandfather of Climate Science and "The Big Experiment"
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A pioneer of climate science, explains why he wishes he could have lived another 50 years.
How the Magnus Force Curves Soccer and Baseballs
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Baseball vs. Soccer: Which sport has the best curves?
The 170-Year Search for a Planet Beyond Neptune
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There may be a ninth planet at the edge of our solar system — it’s not Pluto and it’s not
Astronomers Photograph 2 Newborn Planets for the First Time
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Researchers photograph two newborn planets for the first time.
Six Ways Quantum Computers Could Change the World
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See why experts are saying it's the dawn of a new Information Age.
How did Leonardo da Vinci Paint the "Mona Lisa"?
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Learn what inspired da Vinci’s "Mona Lisa."
Experts Investigate Dead Sea Scroll Forgeries
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Not all Dead Sea scroll fragments are what they claim to be.
Survivors Recount Bridge Collapse in Genoa, Italy
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Hear from two survivors of a tragic bridge collapse.
How West Virginia's Silver Bridge Fell in 1967
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What is a single-point bridge failure?
Paleontologists Discover New Mammal Fossils Hidden in Rocks
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Stunning new mammal fossils were hiding in plain sight.
Why Did These Vikings' Bones Appear Older Than They Are?
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Hint: Carbon in the ocean is different than carbon on land.
Who Was This High-Status Viking Warrior?
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DNA evidence reveals surprising truth about the identity of a revered 9th-century Viking.
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