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Author: Emma Grey Ellis

Posted on April 22, 2016

The Senate Says Burning Trees Is Carbon Neutral. Oh Really Now?

The Senate Says Burning Trees Is Carbon Neutral. Oh Really Now?
The Senate just passed an energy bill that says biomass (or wood pellets) is a carbon neutral energy source. A lot of scientists aren't too happy about it. The post The Senate Says Burning Trees Is Carbon Neutral. Oh Really Now? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 6, 2016

We Forced ISS Astronauts to Answer Your Google Searches About Whistling and Peeing

We Forced ISS Astronauts to Answer Your Google Searches About Whistling and Peeing
The crew of the International Space Station answer the Internet's most pressing questions about their jobs. The post We Forced ISS Astronauts to Answer Your Google Searches About Whistling and Peeing appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 3, 2016

Watch an Astronaut Answer Kids’ Tough Questions About Space (And Aliens)

Watch an Astronaut Answer Kids’ Tough Questions About Space (And Aliens)
Astronaut Kjell Lindgren answers little kids' questions about everything from astronaut food to aliens. The post Watch an Astronaut Answer Kids' Tough Questions About Space (And Aliens) appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 24, 2016

Not Only Do Opposites Not Attract, But Just the Opposite

Not Only Do Opposites Not Attract, But Just the Opposite
A new study suggests that "marital resemblance" is common among people with mental illnesses. The post Not Only Do Opposites Not Attract, But Just the Opposite appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 20, 2016

A Way-Too-Perfect Storm Is Headed Right for Fiji

A Way-Too-Perfect Storm Is Headed Right for Fiji

A massive cyclone, Winston, is supposed to make landfall on Fiji's main island---and it looks catastrophic.

The post A Way-Too-Perfect Storm Is Headed Right for Fiji appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 18, 2016

Want to Go to Mars? Get Flowers to Bloom on the ISS

Want to Go to Mars? Get Flowers to Bloom on the ISS

The crop of zinnias at the International Space Station is no ordinary Valentine's bouquet.

The post Want to Go to Mars? Get Flowers to Bloom on the ISS appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 12, 2016

SoCalGas Plugs the Massive Porter Ranch Methane Leak—For Now

SoCalGas Plugs the Massive Porter Ranch Methane Leak—For Now

The cloud of methane is temporarily controlled, and a permanent fix is on the way.

The post SoCalGas Plugs the Massive Porter Ranch Methane Leak—For Now appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 8, 2016

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA's Solar System Dynamics Group stands between us and flaming death by asteroid.

The post NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space appeared first on WIRED.

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