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Redesigning the Pride Flag, searching space, making the marijuana industry non-profit and more
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Popsicles made from polluted water, 200-year-old wine, a Super Nintendo World theme park and more
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Students Make Polluted Water Popsicles for Good Reason
Hailing from the National Taiwan University of the Arts, students Hung I-chen, Guo Yi-hui and Cheng Yu-ti created a fake selection of “Polluted Water Popsicles” made with real contaminated water—and they did …
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Spelling bees as a sport, living on Mars, inventions for future humans, Muppets and more
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Magic mushrooms, moon dust, nudes and nature in our look around the web
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Best Space Books for Kids
It’s important (especially for little girls and young women) to encourage our youth to engage with science, though this isn’t always easy. The editors at Space.com are constantly on the hunt for …
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Magic Mushrooms are the Safest Recreational Drug
According to this year’s Global Drug Survey, magic mushrooms are the safest recreational drug. Of the 12,000 surveyed people who took mushrooms, just a minuscule 0.2% of them sought medical aid. More …
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The Most Impressive Fossil Discovered To Date
Looking through photographer Robert Clark’s photo set for the June 2017 issue of National Geographic, taken at Alberta’s Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, one cannot help but feel they’re witnessing a character …
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From an iconic chair's common inclusion in porn, innovations taking on climate change, Porsche's one-millionth 911 and more this week
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Clever Innovations Taking on Climate Change
From large-scale solar (an industry that now employs twice the number of people than coal mining), to low-carbon concrete and beyond, there are countless impressive and important innovations being made and updated …