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Inventing Your Way to a Better Champagne Experience

Countless inventors have tried to improve upon the champagne experience. Take a look at the inventions that have changed the way we toast

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Nine Science Stories You Should Have Read This Year

From robot babies to counterfeit drugs, here’s what you missed

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Nine Wildlife Stories You Should Have Read This Year

From geoducks to the Cahaba, here’s what you missed

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Science Books for Kids

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The Big Dipper’s Newest Star

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Volcano Red

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A Musical Interlude

This figure shows the history of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations as directly measured at Mauna Loa, Hawaii.

Climate Change: Why We Worry

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Nine Gift Ideas for a Science-y Holiday

Here’s a list of ideas for what to give your geeky loved ones this holiday season

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