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When Nintendo first announced that Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield would be receiving two massive DLC expansions…
Oct 3 2019
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A strange thing happened to me after I walked out of James Gray’s Dad Issues (in Spaaaaaaaace) saga, Ad Astra—somethi…
Feb 4 2019
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Last year, a team of scientists embarked on a mission to explore the seafloor exposed when a Delaware-sized iceberg…
Aug 21 2018
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When marine scientist Shanee Stopnitzky learned that police had hauled her stolen yellow sub out of San Francisco…
Jun 4 2018
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We’ve only explored a tiny percentage of the deep ocean, and most of its denizens remain alien to the public. Now, a…
May 3 2018
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Sometimes, reality bites. Our political system is in shambles, our infrastructure is collapsing, and now, you can’t…
Mar 7 2018
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NEW YORK—From the moment you step from the cacophonous, bright halls of the American Natural History Museum into its…
Feb 12 2018
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The iceberg that broke away from the Larsen C ice shelf last summer opened up access to an ecosystem that hadn’t…
Jan 31 2018
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Lindsay Kneteman
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Mexico isn’t the only country starting off 2018 with a new record in caving. Earlier this year Canada’s deepest cave…
Jan 24 2018
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The image above may look like the illustration for a vintage science fiction movie, an astronaut transfixed by an…
Dec 6 2017
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Nov 21 2017
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Jul 27 2016
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We’re not saying it’s aliens, but a team of scientists has just discovered a glowing purple orb at the bottom of the…
Mar 4 2016
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Would you just look at him? Sprung to life out of a Pixar movie, the ghostly little fella pictured above was…
Mar 3 2016
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Deep rumbles, unearthly moans, high pitched screeching: these are but a few elements of the alien soundscape…
Jan 24 2016
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On January 24th, 1986, Voyager 2 swept past our system’s seventh planet, Uranus, on its way through the solar…
Aug 11 2015
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Two robotic submersibles, or ROVs, have just plunged into the warm waters off the coast of Hawaii and are plunging…
Jul 25 2015
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In 2012, James Cameron made history when he became the third person to visit the Mariana Trench. After the trip, he…
Jul 24 2015
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Andrew Norton
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The launch of the $100M Breakthrough Initiative project to Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has been…
Jun 20 2015
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A mission to study Europa in detail has cleared its first major review, and will soon be in planning stages. If all…