First thing you need to know for this story is that Ray Bradbury wasn’t stupid. The thing that’s most fascinated humanity about Mars, since we figured out what Mars was,
Hey, did you play Watch Dogs? There’s a minor spoiler in the next paragraph, so skip it if you want. It’s not big enough to spoil your enjoyment of the
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New findings show the Earth, and the moon, are about 60 million years older than previously believed. Guillaume Avice and Bernard Marty, geochemists from the University of Lorraine in
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On the one hand, and I need to note this up front, this announcement means you won’t be getting the LEGO Legend of Zelda set, or the Sherlock, Back to the
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So why do cute little koalas closely hug acacia trees? Because they’re radical environmentalists? Because they wuv them so much? Nope. Unfortunately, the cutest answer isn’t always the right one
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The dentist. For most people those words invoke varying levels of dread and discomfort. But new research may suggest a kindler, gentler way of treating teeth that could replace some
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You’ve been there before. You get in an argument with some pinhead, online or in real life, who is wrong about something. You hit them with a flurry of facts
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I guess everything is bigger, stranger and scarier in Australia. Australian scientists have found the world’s oldest fossilized sperm in a fossil dug up in Northern Queensland. It’s very well
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Did you ever fall asleep in class during a lecture? Don’t feel bad, it’s been happening since the lecture was invented. Look at the 14th-century painting of a lecture above.
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Are we living in a simulation? Is our whole universe just a computer program running on a computer somewhere in “real” physical reality? That’s a question philosophers like Nick Bostrom have
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