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Posted on October 14, 2015

Absurd Creature of the Week’s Goofiest-Looking Critters

Absurd Creature of the Week’s Goofiest-Looking Critters

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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Posted on October 14, 2015

Here Are the Best Shots From Cassini’s Flybys of Enceladus

Here Are the Best Shots From Cassini’s Flybys of Enceladus

Today's flyby of the icy moon is a curtain raiser for another even closer approach.

The post Here Are the Best Shots From Cassini’s Flybys of Enceladus appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on October 13, 2015

Itty-Bitty Satellites Could Carry Your Experiments to Space

Itty-Bitty Satellites Could Carry Your Experiments to Space

ThumbSat aims to get your kid's class project into space.

The post Itty-Bitty Satellites Could Carry Your Experiments to Space appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on October 13, 2015

Here’s the Most Important Rule in Science Writing

Here’s the Most Important Rule in Science Writing

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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Posted on October 13, 2015

What Happens When You Dye the Ocean Pink? Science!

What Happens When You Dye the Ocean Pink? Science!

Scientists are hoping to develop better models of how runoff mixes with the ocean.

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Posted on October 13, 2015

Absurd Creature of the Week Turns 100! Meet Our Favorites

Absurd Creature of the Week Turns 100! Meet Our Favorites

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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Posted on October 13, 2015

Your Relative’s DNA Could Turn You Into a Suspect

Your Relative’s DNA Could Turn You Into a Suspect

Using DNA for criminal investigations is great---until it turns an innocent person into a suspect.

The post Your Relative’s DNA Could Turn You Into a Suspect appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on October 12, 2015

Map Shows Where Sea Level Rise Will Drown American Cities

Map Shows Where Sea Level Rise Will Drown American Cities

A new study and accompanying interactive map show where locked in sea level rise is going to flood.

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Posted on October 12, 2015

Scientists Can Now Predict Intelligence From Brain Activity

Scientists Can Now Predict Intelligence From Brain Activity

Science fiction is one step closer to reality.

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Posted on October 12, 2015

These Adorable Owls Will Not Kill You With Plague

These Adorable Owls Will Not Kill You With Plague

But they do have fleas.

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