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James Cameron wasn’t near the penguins this time around, but he is extremely familiar with their environment. “When I went to Antarctica myself, I had a Nikon still camera adapted to the cold with special lubricants,” he tells Popular Science. “I went to the South Pole and the film shattered in my hand when I
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From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about the truth behind the Easter story.
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These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After 50 years, biologist Dee Boersma continues to learn new things about the species.
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In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the Hubble team has released a beautiful new image of the Sombrero galaxy, also known as Messier 104. The post Hubble Space Telescope Revisits Messier 104 appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…
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Just as President Trump’s vision for America has intensified in his second stint in Washington, so, too, has his strongest supporters’ admiration…
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It seems curious that contests could produce famous works of art. Surely, we might think passion alone, unrelated to money and praise, is the sole source of such superb creations. If so, the ten contests that resulted in the famous masterpieces on this list may change our minds…
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The actor discusses the dishes and experiences that have shaped her life, including her grandmother’s barbecue chicken and discovering incredible vegan sushi in Bali.
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Out of sight, out of mind” is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety medications to antibiotics, don’t simply vanish after leaving our bodies. Many are not fully removed by wastewater treatment systems and end up in rivers…
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When you think of fine dining, you likely picture white tablecloths, a candlestick, and waiters who may be even better dressed than you are. The core of fine dining has always been a luxury experience. What’s changed quite a lot over the years is what you actually eat once you sit down at the table…
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Researchers have created genetically engineered ‘Peter Pan’ cane toad tadpoles. The post ‘Voracious’ cannibals help Australia fight invasive species appeared first on Popular Science…
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