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Testing Self-Driving Cars in the Real World
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Driverless cars are being tested in private and public spaces.
How West Virginia's Silver Bridge Fell in 1967
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What is a single-point bridge failure?
Survivors Recount Bridge Collapse in Genoa, Italy
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Hear from two survivors of a tragic bridge collapse.
How Fossilized Plants Tell Us About the Evolution of Animals
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Plants can help us understand how life rebounds after a mass extinction.
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?
2:18
Hint: Carbon in the ocean is different than carbon on land.
Camp Fire Survivor Sees Destroyed Home for the First Time
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A resident returns home and witnesses the Camp Fire's destruction firsthand.
Volcanologists Descend into Mt Vesuvius' Crater
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Gas samples from Mt. Vesuvius can reveal how close magma is to the volcano's surface.
How Does a Government Shutdown Affect Science?
3:01
The government shutdown has brought experiments to a halt and affected other areas.
What is Coral Bleaching?
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It changes the dynamic of the entire reefscape, and can be detrimental to corals.
The World Wide Web Celebrates its 30th Birthday
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Without it, you wouldn't be able to watch this video.
Fossil Discovery Could Offer Glimpse into Day the Dinos Died
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Fossilized fish appear to preserve the fallout of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
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