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The Weird Quantum Behavior of Light, Captured in a Lab

How Global Warming Helped Cause the Syrian War

Scientists Are Wrong All the Time, and That's Fantastic

NASA Upgrades Giant Rocket-Carrying Vehicle

How the Sahara Keeps the Amazon Green

The Mathematics Behind Getting All That Damned Snow Off Your Street

What Black Hole Winds Can Reveal About Galaxies

Reading Our Genome Is Tough, But Epigenetics Is Giving Us Valuable Clues

Infoporn: College Faculties Have a Serious Diversity Problem

Why Europe's Experimental Spaceship Is Shaped So Weirdly

Mapping the Microbes of the New York City Subway

The White House Wants to Go to Europa

A New Satellite Will Watch the Western Drought from Space

Science Graphic of the Week: The Greenland Ice Sheet in 3-D

The Most Expensive Winter Storms in US History

Why We're Looking for Alien Life on Moons, Not Just Planets

The Weirdest, Coolest Stuff We've Learned About Rosetta's Comet So Far

How We Know 2014 Was the Hottest Year

How Science Is Helping America Tackle Police Racism

The Best Bet for Alien Life May Be in Planetary Systems Very Different From Ours