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The strange history of the Olympic Torch—and why it has to stay lit

The strange history of the Olympic Torch—and why it has to stay lit

The fastest animal for its body size probably isn't what you'd expect

The fastest animal for its body size probably isn't what you'd expect

AI voice filters can make you sound like anyone—and make anyone sound like you

AI voice filters can make you sound like anyone—and make anyone soun…

Plants couldn’t run away from Chernobyl—but that’s what saved them

Plants couldn’t run away from Chernobyl—but that’s what saved them

Don't try to fix your frayed cable—prevent the damage in the first place

Don't try to fix your frayed cable—prevent the damage in the firs…

Your brain won’t let you see all 12 dots in this image

Your brain won’t let you see all 12 dots in this image

Yanny vs. Laurel is ‘The Dress of 2018'—but these sound experts think they can end the debate right now

Yanny vs. Laurel is ‘The Dress of 2018'—but these sound experts think …

Scientists thought they lost the world's largest bee, but it was hiding in plain …

Watch a black bear take on a striped skunk in a surprising faceoff

Watch this metallic material move like the T-1000 from ‘Terminator 2’

IBM's biggest quantum chip yet could help solve the trickiest math problems

Ralphie from ‘A Christmas Story’ could have been the first child in space. Th…

Deepfakes may use new technology, but they're based on an old idea

What Hollywood gets wrong—and surprisingly right—about saving the …

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How the massive ‘flow battery’ coming to an Army facility in Colorado will w…

This Japanese fungus can dry-age a steak in 48 hours. Here's how.

Humans have a hard time 'killing' robots, especially when they beg for t…

To help stop voracious tree-killing beetles, send in the Russian wasps

SpaceX hops toward the next generation of rockets with latest flig…

Buzz Aldrin sloshed around in pee on the moon (and 11 other Apollo facts)

The new Mission Master XT is a massive military self-driving pack m…

NASA offers dazzling new sights (and sounds) of the Andromeda galaxy

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How to turn a spinach leaf into a human heart

This Guy Built A Room-Sized Computer Because He Felt Like It

Kitty Hawk's electric airplane will fly you around—with no pilot

We finally know how your tongue tells your brain what you're tasting

Explore The Millennium Falcon's Cockpit In 360-Degree Video

What DARPA wants in a new recon and delivery drone

Cold weather is the best time to look at—and photograph—the night sky

Did we mishear Neil Armstrong’s famous first words on the Moon?

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