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2015 Will Be One Second Longer Than 2014
Because the Earth is rotating more slowly than the tick of our atomic clocks, says the International Earth Rotation Service
What Was Found Inside the Oldest American Time Capsule
Historians in Boston have just cracked open a brass box originally buried in 1795 by Paul Revere and Samuel Adams
The Same Guy Keeps Spending Insane Amounts of Money to Buy Japan’s First Tuna of the Season
This year, he bought it for $37,500—which he considered cheap
Two Climbers Are Free-Climbing One of Yosemite's Hardest Routes
Two athletes are halfway through an impressive 32-pitch climb up El Capitan's Dawn Wall
Monarchs May Soon Land on the Endangered Species List
Scientists fear that the butterfly’s population will continue to drop due to the loss of the its food source
Ring in 2015 With the Quadrantid Meteor Shower
The annual Quadrantid meteor shower peaks this weekend
Don’t Make Hoppin’ John for New Year's Without Heirloom Beans
The original dish didn’t use black-eyed peas, plus the rice and bacon you have is probably wrong
NASA's Opportunity Rover Has Developed Robot Dementia
A problem with Opportunity's hardware means it only has short-term memory
Big News Stories of 2014 That Aren't Going Away
We just have so much to look forward to
More Than 3,000 People Have Died of Ebola in the Past Two Months
The viral outbreak doesn't appear to be slowing
Americans 'Returned' Around $3.6 Billion Worth of Stolen Goods This Holiday Season
Billions of dollars worth of "gift returns" are actually stolen goods
2014 Was Actually One of the Safer Years to Fly
The year saw a few prominent disasters, but 2014 was, unfortunately, nothing out of the ordinary
This New Year's Eve, Don't Drink and Walk
Staggering home is dangerous, too
A Few Things You Can Do With Unneeded Presents
The first challenge is saying thank you for something you can’t use, but here’s some ideas about what to do next
CBS Executives Thought 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' Would Fail
There wasn't much CBS executives liked about the Christmas special
There’s More to Frankincense and Myrrh Than Meets the Eye
Frankincense and myrrh have interesting medicinal properties
Satellite Photos Show Hundreds of Syrian Heritage Sites Damaged In Ongoing Fighting
The new satellite photos show the extent of the damage
Argentinian Orangutan Is "Non-Human Person," Says Court
Being in the zoo impinges on her freedom
Advanced Prosthetics Help a Dog Run And a Man Move Robotic Arms With His Mind
Two recent stories showcase the latest advances in prosthetics and the lives they have changed
Oil Companies Are Pausing Plans to Drill the Arctic
Drilling the Arctic is hard, and with oil prices flagging, it may not be worth it
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