Exploring Science, Wonders, and Beyond
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RythmChecker independent music blends pop, electronic textures and cinematic emotion. Discover songs, the official website and Facebook updates. more ›
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Welcome to a world where the boundaries of normality are renegotiated every day. What do you do when your garden gnome cries incessantly and all attempts to repair it fail? Or when your digital stylus goes on strike and demands… more ›
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Vincent van Gogh left us hundreds of paintings , dozens of self-portraits , and enough letters to make even the most devoted pen pal say, “Maybe let’s take… more ›
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Compressed air is handy for cleaning machinery, powering tools and—if you’re a particularly untidy workshop—blowing dust off your overalls. It is not… more ›
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Garfield has never been shy about his feelings toward lasagna . He loves it with the single-minded devotion most cats reserve for warm laundry and knocking… more ›
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A holding cell is supposed to be temporary. In April 2012, for UC San Diego student Daniel Chong , “temporary” lasted five days. Chong was detained during… more ›
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If reports of Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley’s split are accurate, Antonoff appears to be doing what musicians have done for centuries: turning private… more ›
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Is our universe haunted? This map certainly looks like something spooky is going on. The dark filaments crisscrossing the image aren’t ghostly trails—they… more ›
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A late-1990s Audi Cabriolet covered in fluffy red carpet and fake Ferrari badges becomes Los Angeles’ wonderfully impractical, unforgettable ‘Furrari.’ more ›
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Today’s Wikipedia featured article spotlights The Kinks , the London band whose knack for sharp songwriting and unruly guitar sounds helped reshape rock music. more ›
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An ancient funerary urn in Catamarca, Argentina, recently yielded a striking discovery: a skull with a dome-like, almost bulbous shape. It may look like an u… more ›
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Great Britain is well practised at winter. We have coats, tea, and a national talent for discussing the weather before saying anything else. But winter 2009… more ›
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On May 27, 1937 , the Golden Gate Bridge opened to pedestrians—and San Francisco promptly turned its newest engineering marvel into the world’s most spectacu… more ›
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Most elephants go looking for a snack in the usual places: a tree, a patch of grass, perhaps the neighbor’s garden if the neighbor has made a questionable fe… more ›
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On October 7, 2014, Rosetta snapped a selfie with a rather impressive backdrop. The comet-chasing spacecraft was some 472 million kilometers from Earth—but j… more ›
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On Oct. 21, 2026, teams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St . Louis, Mississippi, tested RS-25 engine No. 10001. It was a big day for a powerful piece… more ›
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The 1796 Battle of Schliengen covered Moreau’s retreat across the Rhine and left its name still remembered in both Vienna and on Paris’s Arc de Triomphe. more ›
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In Buenos Aires , one of the city’s grandest theaters has found a new way to keep audiences spellbound: it lets them browse the shelves. The former Teatro. more ›
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A 250-million-year-old South African burrow preserves Thrinaxodon and injured Broomistega together, revealing survival rather than a sentimental cuddle. more ›
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In 1971, a dollar could buy a lot more than it can today. It hasn’t gotten smaller, technically. It still fits in your wallet. It just has less ambition. more ›
