
Absurd Creature of the Week is celebrating its 100th critter this Friday! To mark the occasion, we're compiling our favorite animal stars.
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Absurd Creature of the Week is celebrating its 100th critter this Friday! To mark the occasion, we're compiling our favorite animal stars.
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Today's flyby of the icy moon is a curtain raiser for another even closer approach.
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ThumbSat aims to get your kid's class project into space.
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When you write scientific content, one rule is most important: You can't be completely correct, but you can be wrong.
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Scientists are hoping to develop better models of how runoff mixes with the ocean.
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Coming up on Absurd Creature 100, we look back at the ones that made us suspect that the universe is inherently evil.
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Using DNA for criminal investigations is great---until it turns an innocent person into a suspect.
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A new study and accompanying interactive map show where locked in sea level rise is going to flood.
The post Map Shows Where Sea Level Rise Will Drown American Cities appeared first on WIRED.

Science fiction is one step closer to reality.
The post Scientists Can Now Predict Intelligence From Brain Activity appeared first on WIRED.

But they do have fleas.
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