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Imgur: Time lapse of wavy storm clouds

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Science Daily: Efficiently harvesting hydrogen fuel from Sun using...

The race is on to optimize solar energy’s performance. More efficient silicon photovoltaic panels, dye-sensitized solar cells, concentrated cells and thermodynamic solar plants all pursue the same...

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Io9: Maybe the Cutest Science Fiction Book Ever

This is just too adorable.  In 1931, Czech author Josef Hais Týnecký and illustrator O. Stáfl published the children’s novel The Moon and Beyond. It’s the story of a group of beetles who take a tour of...

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Dawn: TAPI — pipeline, or pipe dream?

French firm Total is working behind the scenes to take the lead on an ambitious pipeline connecting Central and South Asia, sources close to the project say, pioneering a novel gas exchange mechanism...

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Gizmodo: Laser Mapping Reveals a Hidden Cavern the Size of 4 Great Pyramids

In an age where every square mile of Earth’s surface is so easily photographed and surveilled, to be a true explorer to see what no human has ever seen before one has to descend into the bowels of the...

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Business Insider: This ‘Aquaman Crystal’ Could Allow Divers To Breathe...

Scientists have created a crystalline material that can actually pull oxygen out of the surrounding environment, which could mean no more oxygen tanks – underwater or on dry land. Using cobalt, the...

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The Atlantic: 19 professors were given 10 days to design an off-Earth colony....

In the summer of 1975, at the behest of NASA, a group of professors, volunteers, and students got together at Stanford University spent ten weeks imagining what human colonization of space would look...

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IO9: This Widely Cited Physicist Is A Total Asshole. He Also Doesn’t Exist.

Stronzo Bestiale has published research in some of the world’s most esteemed physics journals, and his co-authors are often leading members in their fields. But Stronzo Bestiale, whose name means...

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Slate: Undulatus Asperatus: The First New Cloud in 60 Years

In an attempt to codify cloud vocabulary and aid in weather prediction, the World Meteorological Association (WMO) published the first International Cloud Atlas in 1896.  The Atlas divides clouds into...

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Raw Story: God is not a magician’ Pope says Christians should believe in...

The “Big Bang” and evolution are not only consistent with biblical teachings, Pope Francis told a Vatican gathering – they are essential to understanding God. “When we read about Creation in Genesis,...

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