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NASA's Mars Rover Finds Mineral Traces Left by Water
A new discovery in a Martian crater yields clues to the planet's watery past
Got Money? Then You Might Lack Compassion
Are the rich really the unfeeling boors they're made out to be? Studies suggest that the richer people are, the less compassion they show
New 'Super-Earth': A Potentially Habitable Planet?
In an improbable spot, scientists say they've discovered a world like our own where water and biology might exist
Works on the European Extremely Large Telescope Begin
At least three giant-telescope projects are now under way, and the biggest of them, the European Extremely Large Telescope, is finally breaking ground in Chile
Sharpest telescope ever
A new system provides all the clarity of stargazing from space and none of the challenges
Newt Gingrich's Unusual Ideas About Space and Science
Moon mining! Space mirrors! The GOP front runner is full of ideas
U.S.-China Solar War: Tariffs on Imports Spark Debate
Tariffs on Chinese imports is a feel-good solution that could do a lot of harm
A Key Trick to Bed Bugs' Persistence: Inbreeding
If bed bugs seem to be everywhere, it's probably because they are
Happy Birthday, Opportunity! Mars Rover Turns 8
Since 2004, the interplanetary car has been trundling across the Martian surface
Scientists Find That Pigeons Are Capable of Simple Math
It's not just humans and other primates that can master simple math; the most ordinary of birds can too
Climate Change: Why It's Time to Focus on Farming
The fact that the climate is already changing, and will continue to change, means we need to start adapting agriculture to a warmer world immediately
Environmentalism: Can Conservationists Trump Developers?
A pristine planet is never coming back, but that doesn't mean it can't become O.K.
The 'Choking Game': 1 in 7 College Kids Has Tried It
The potentially lethal Choking Game, which involves cutting off the blood supply to the brain, appears to be popular with some college students who think it's not as dangerous as using illicit drugs
Study: Indoor Tanning Linked With Early Onset of Skin Cancer
Given that indoor tanning beds were officially classified as a human carcinogen in 2009 -- up there with cigarettes and asbestos -- it should be fairly obvious that frequent tanning-booth exposure would increase your risk of skin cancer
New Mexico Is Stretching, Slowly but Surely
The driving distance between Phoenix and Dallas is getting farther. It's a minuscule difference -- not even a millimeter a year -- but it's a tangible phenomenon, and you can blame on the middleman: New Mexico
Scientists Find a Pair of Supermassive Black Holes
The discovery of two new black holes, each about 330 million light-years away or so, was just announced in the journal Nature. The smaller of the two is nearly 30% bigger than anything we've ever seen before
The Milky Way's Babies: Why Can't We See More of Them?
Our galaxy ought to have a lot more company -- so where is it?
Would You Kill One Person to Save Five? New Research on a Classic Debate
Imagine you are a train-yard operator who sees an out-of-control boxcar running down a track that five workers are busy repairing
Gravitational Lensing: The Optical Illusion That Explains the Cosmos
You may never have heard of gravitational lensing, but it's redrawing the very map of space
GRAIL Mission Spacecraft Arrive at Moon to Study It
These satellites probing deep beneath the moon's surface will analyze its interior structure in unprecedented detail

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