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A powerful X-ray unveiled one of the painter’s rough drafts
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Brighton's West Pier comes back to life...as a crazy vertical viewing tower
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Moon Express will head to Earth’s nearest neighbor in 2017
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From nuclear disaster to renewable energy
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The groundbreaking orator embraced newfangled technology to make her message heard
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The final VCRs will ship later this month, but if recent history is any indicator, it doesn't mean the VHS format will vanish for good
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The unique competition drew 1,000 athletes
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“InstaConcerto for Mandolin and Orchestra” plays with a genre known more for its selfies than its chamber music
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For the first time, you can peek inside the craft that enabled “one giant leap for mankind”
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The late designer's DNA is part of a bizarre experiment in fashion ethics
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The Benthic Underwater Microscope opens up a whole new age of ocean exploration
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Over 40,000 people donated to buy Awaroa Beach and gift the site to Abel Tasman National Park
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Ewe won’t forget this unique look at the Faroe Islands
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IntelligenceX uses AI to guide its brewmaster's tweaks
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Baffle your brain with these contest-winning mind-benders
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Cyclists, meet the nicest car you’ll ever share the road with
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Organizers will use thermal cameras developed by the French nuclear agency to detect "mechanical doping" during the 2016 Tour
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