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Neil deGrasse Tyson Recruits George R.R. Martin to Work on His New Video Game

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This Octopus Species in Northern Australia Can Hunt on Dry Land

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Money Can't Buy Happiness—Unless It's Paying for a Housekeeper, That Is

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9 Chilly Facts About Frozen Food Pioneer Clarence Birdseye

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Scientists Think They Know What Causes Trypophobia

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Australian Scientists Discover First New Species of Sunfish in 125 Years

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Study Suggests There's Water Beneath the Moon's Surface

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Researchers Say You’re Exercising More Than You Think

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Scientists Are Working on a Way to Treat Eye Floaters With Lasers

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Belly Flop Physics 101: The Science Behind the Sting

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