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What Tardigrades Can Teach Us About Life in the Rainforest

Your Body Could Be Immune to CRISPR! Is This the End of Gene Editing?

NASA’s Crazy Plan to Send a Space Submarine to Titan

How Eyes Evolved to See the World Differently

Photonic Chips Will Change Computing Forever... If We Can Get Them Right

You’re Too Clean, and It’s Messing With Your Immune System

Saline Is Based on Terrible Science, Why Do We Use It Every Day?

What Proof Do We Have That Water Once Flowed on Mars?

Should We Keep the Hubble Telescope Alive or Let It Crash and Burn?

Will We Ever Time Travel? Scientists Say ‘No’ Based on This New Discovery

Everlasting Batteries Would Be Perfect, But What If They Already Exist? (Part 3 of 3)

‘Dark DNA’ Is the Latest Mystery in the World of Genetics… But What Is It?

Planetary Ring Formation is Still a Mystery, Here’s Why

Atoms From Nuclear Explosions Are Embedded in Your Brain, But You’re Fine

There’s a Microscopic Robot On This Penny That's Built to Go Inside You…

A Battery is a Dynamic and Crazy Place, And We Ain’t Li-Ion (Part 2 of 3)

Can We Perform Surgery in Space? - Science In The Extremes

Some Popular Surgeries Are Just Placebos, Here’s Why They Still Exist

Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next?

Are You Under 24? Science Says You Still Have the Brain of a Teen

Rapid Evolution Is Real…These Species Changed in Front of Our Eyes

Batteries Come in All Shapes & Sizes, But Each One Sucks in Its Own Way (Part 1 of 3)

These Robots Roam Toxic Seafloors to Bring Back New, Bizarre Species

This Radioactive Element Defies Quantum Theory: Meet Berkelium

The Bizarre Way Male Giraffes Know it’s Sexy Time

This Is the End of the Silicon Chip, Here’s What’s Next

How Do We Keep Our Bacteria From Contaminating the Galaxy?

Clues to Life on Mars Could Be Found in the Driest Place on Earth

‘The Great Dying’ Was Our Worst Extinction Ever, And It Could Happen Again

Can You Name The Most Bizarre Penises In the Animal Kingdom?

How NASA Engineers Use Origami To Design Future Spacecraft

What Goes Up, Must Come Down: Here’s How We Crash Spacecraft Safely

Hyperreality: How Will Your Brain Handle the Future Internet? (Part 3 of 3)

This Cryptic Underwater Maze Holds Life That Survives on Methane

Yes, Your Headache Is Worse Than All Other Aches and Pains, Here’s Why

These Anglerfish Are Sexual Parasites That Die Without Their Lovers

Schizophrenia Is a Mystery, But This Discovery Might Change Things

This New Form of Light Is a Physical Molecule, Here’s How We Made It

The Internet Didn’t Create Shorter Attention Spans — Blame Books! (Part 2 of 3)

Male Snakes Pose As Ladies To Sneak Into Massive Orgies

Most of Us Have Herpes Thanks to Ancient Interspecies Sex (Probably)

What If Dark Matter Doesn’t Exist?

We Spend Millions Conserving Species, But Are We Making It Worse?

Why You Obsessively Check Your Phone for Notifications, Even If You Don’t Have Any (Part 1 of 3)

Does the Keto Diet Actually Work?

Could Porn Save the Dwindling Panda Population?

How NASA Visualization Scientists Recreate Distant Worlds

China’s Superintense Laser Could Create Matter From Energy