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Book Excerpt: 'But What If We're Wrong?' (US 2016)An excerpt from the new book "But What If We're Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past" by Chuck Klosterman.
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Photos: For the First Time, a Drone Carried Blood Samples from a Remote VillageDrones are now delivering on the promise of bringing better health care to remote corners of the world.
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Photos: Top-Secret, Cold War-Era Military Base in GreenlandNew research shows that melting ice in Greenland, caused by a warming climate, could release toxic waste from a Cold war-era military base into the environment.
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Democratic Party Platform: We Fact-Checked the ScienceHere's Live Science's guide to the Democratic National Committee (DNC)'s platform and the science that may support or run contrary to these party stances.
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We Fact-Checked the Science Behind the Republican Party PlatformHere's a guide highlighting the Republican National Committee platform's beliefs and the science that may support or run contrary to these party stances.
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Book Excerpt: 'This Is Your Brain on Parasites'human-evolution -
Photos: The Secret Lives of CoralsThanks to an underwater microscope and computer interface that can be operated by a diver, researchers are glimpsing activity of coral polyps up close and in unprecedented detail.
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Photos: Treasure Trove of Artifacts Hauled from Philly's Old ToiletsA routine archaeological investigation in the heart of Philadelphia produced stunning artifacts from 300-year-old toilets.
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Here's a Giant List of the Strangest Medical Cases We've CoveredWe've rounded up the all gripping tales, thought-provoking findings and sometimes just-plain strange cases we've written about.
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Photos: Butterflies Snag Goo from Unwitting AntsStunning new pictures reveal kleptomaniac butterflies in the Amazon forest stealing ant goo.
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What's a Penny Made Of?A penny is not what you think. Indeed, from 1793 to 1837, a cent was pure copper. But newer pennies are have a much different composition.
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In Photos: Augmented Reality Tech for US Navy DiversThe U.S. Navy is incorporating augmented reality tech into diving helmets for future underwater missions.
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In Images: An Ancient Long-headed Woman ReconstructedA woman who lived in the ancient Korean Kingdom of Silla has had her face reconstructed.
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Photos: Tallest Tree in the Tropics (Probably)A massive tree in Malaysia recently found by conservationists may well be the tallest in the tropics.
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Photos: Gorgeous Bearded Dragons Show OffThese frilled lizards called bearded dragons have stunning behaviors. Check out these images of the reptiles from Australia.
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Book Excerpt: 'Full Fathom Five: Ocean Warming and a Father's Legacy'An excerpt from Gordon Chaplin's book "Full Fathom Five: Ocean Warming and a Father's Legacy."
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Does the Sun Rotate?That giant flaming star in the sky does rotate, but moves at a much slower pace than the Earth.
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Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World (Photos)Crocodiles, alligators, and their modern and extinct relatives take center stage in a new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
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The Science of Weight LossWant to lose weight? Live Science can help.
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Photos: Ancient Beer Recipe Discovered in 'Cradle of Chinese Civilization'Archaeologists have reconstructed a 5,000-year-old beer recipe from residues on pottery fragments found in northern China.
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Photos: Ancient Ceremonial Site Discovered in OhioAn ancient ceremonial site found in northern Ohio may reflect the spiritual cosmology of the "Early Woodland" people of North American prehistory.
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Mastodon Tusk Marked by Human-Made Tools (Photos)archaeology -
In Photos: World's Oldest Ax Blade Found in AustraliaArchaeologists uncovered what could be the world's oldest stone ax blade in an ancient rock shelter in Australia.
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Photos: Mysterious Braided Hair Found in Medieval AbbeyArchaeologists are puzzling over a braided head of hair that was found buried beneath a medieval abbey in England.
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