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How Did the Moon Come to Be?
Samples from the Apollo mission support an intriguing new theory for how the Moon formed called the “Giant Impact Hypothesis”
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Do miniscule vibrating strands of energy hold the key to a unified theory of physics?

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Combining the laws of the universe in one theory that explains it all is the Holy Grail

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Anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders are on the rise. What can be done?

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In Greenland, a deserted B-29 bomber awaits rescue for more than fifty years.