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What’s Killing the Starfish?
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A mysterious is disease killing starfish. Alaska scientists are trying to find out why.
Who Invented the Microwave?
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The microwave was invented by accident. Get the story behind this convenient appliance.
What’s New with Twitter?
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Our apps are evolving. Find out what you can do now with Twitter that you couldn’t before.
What is a Hackathon?
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Coders and innovators get together for a twenty-four hour hackathon in New York City.
How 3D Printing Will Help Teach STEM
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The Department of Defense is training teachers in 3D printing. Find out why.
Who's Afraid of a Mass Extinction?
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The world's sixth mass extinction is upon us. Should we be afraid?
Matter of Fact: Giant Squid
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What's forty feet long, weighs a ton, and lives thousands of yards under the sea?
Building Animal-Like Robots
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Animals are inspiring the latest wave of biomorphic robots.
What’s Next After Hubble?
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In 2020, the Hubble Telescope will likely be retired. Find out what's next.
What is Biodiversity?
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Biodiversity isn’t just the number of species on Earth. Scientist Shahid Naeem explains.
How Much Bacteria is in Our Bodies?
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The human body has a lot of bacteria in it. But just how much, exactly?
Do Crows Have Funerals?
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New research suggests that crows gather when another crow dies. Are they mourning?
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