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This week, learn more about the Tuskegee Airmen, test your Olympic trivia and learn how to care for your heirlooms
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Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Researchers have encoded a book, including pictures and an accompanying computer program, in DNA
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Dome-headed dinosaurs dramatically reshaped their skulls. How does this affect how we count dinosaur species?
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This new research reveals how little we know about the brain and how it affects our daily lives
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With her magazine, the longtime editor sold sex as well as the latest, often provocative fashions
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The latest research on the "Do babies have an innate moral compass?" question indicates that no, they do not
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This year is shaping up to be among the warmest on record—not only in the United States but worldwide. Here are a few of the hottest hotspots
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Droplets of food coloring and an exotic species of Indian ant made for a stunning set of photographs
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A new molecule originally developed to fight cancer looks to be a promising compound in the search for a male contraceptive
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In 2050, Airbus hopes to fly you around in a see-through jet shaped like a bird skeleton, with morphing seats, spa treatments, and virtual entertainment
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An exceptional ankylosaur preserves the position of ancient armor
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Researchers have released the largest 3-D map of the sky with plans for further research into dark energy, quasars and the evolution of large galaxies
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Could the hefty neck of Carnotaurus explain why this dinosaur had puny arms?
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Meet the historians who pioneered scholarship of retro-futurism
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A sudden shift seen off the coast of Svalbard demonstrates how the world's ecosystems will be reformed by persistent climate change
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A half-century ago, a U.S. military test lit up the skies and upped the ante with the Soviets
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Archaeologists are excavating hundreds of skeletons from the boggy swamps, and the remains belong to men who all sacrificed around the time of Christ
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As these luminaries will attest, there's a lot more to Julia than Beef Bourguignon
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