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Can You Find Two Identical Snowflakes?

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This Is the Best Optical Illusion of 2021

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Oil-sniffing Dogs are Helping Humans Spot Spills

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How To Use Math To Wrap Gifts

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Solution to Riddle of the Week: Long Belt Problem

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How to Recycle Batteries in 4 Easy Steps

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The Universe Changes the Laws of Physics By Itself

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What To Know About Recycling Wrapping Paper

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NASA’s Seeking Ideas for a Lunar Nuclear Reactor

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A Teleportation Pod Makes Assisted Death Euphoric

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Omicron Is 4 Times More Transmissible than Delta

Riddle Solution: Crossing the River

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30 Weird Superstitions, Explained

Riddle Solution: The Chess Practice Problem

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How to Build a Catapult

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Time Could Flow In Reverse, Quantum Physicists Say

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Use Science To Brew the Perfect Cup of Tea

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If We Find Fossils On Mars, They Could Be Fake

Riddle Solution: The Circuit Breaker Riddle

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The Best Science Kits for Kids

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A Lumber Poacher Has Been Foiled—By Tree DNA

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Five Trader Joe's Products Have High Lead Levels

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The Best Science Toys for Kids

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Riddle of the Week Solution: The Pickleball Puzzle

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A Vet Was Dissected for Money at a Live Event

trees are the secret ingredient for solidstate batteries

Trees Are the Secret to Solid-State Batteries

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From Popular Mechanics for Merck

Why You Should Never Ignore a Lingering Cough

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Riddle Solution: The Peppermint Patty Problem

nor'easter storm

Everything You Need to Know About Nor'Easters

metal eating bacteria

This Bacterium Can 'Eat' Metal Nails in Three Days

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Here’s Where Steel Tires Can Replace Rubber

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Is Compressed Air Energy Storage the Future?

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Thanks to the Moon, Tidal Floods Will Get Worse

Facebook Shuts Down Its Facial Recognition

Solution to Riddle of the Week: The King's Orders

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Did Scientists Just Find a Way to Reverse Aging?

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New Particle Could Be Portal to Fifth Dimension

Riddle Solution: The Great American Rail-Trail

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Say Hello to the World’s Most Powerful Magnet

world's smallest implantable chip

This is the World's Smallest Implantable Chip

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This Is the World's Strongest Magnetic Field

ibm says that a quantum system with just 50 qubits might overpower today’s top supercomputers

This Math Can Stop Quantum Cyberattacks

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How To Calculate How Much Halloween Candy You Need

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Riddle Solution: The Gold Chain Math Problem