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The Best Gifts for Science Geeks

October 27, 2017 | Countdown

What do you give the geek who has everything? Perhaps one of these science- or tech-inspired gifts.
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8 Awful Parasite Infections That Will Make Your Skin Crawl

October 27, 2017 | Countdown

For doctors, trying to figure out whether a person has a parasitic infection is like solving a mystery with few clues or only vague ones.
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10 Halloween Horrors Come to Life

October 26, 2017 | Countdown

Here is the science behind 10 Halloween horrors come to life.
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'Eye' Can't Look: 9 Eyeball Injuries That Will Make You Squirm

October 24, 2017 | Countdown

Injuries to eyeballs might make you want to squirm and cover your eyes, but these icky accidents and odd occurrences can also be illuminating.
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9 New Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy

October 19, 2017 | Countdown

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but it doesn't have to be.
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The Best Science Books

October 18, 2017 | Countdown

Whether you're interested in space travel, the inner workings of the universe, the mind of a brilliant mathematician or human behavior and the dark life of a patient who underwent a lobotomy, Live Science probably has a book for you here.
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In Photos: Mysterious Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia

October 17, 2017 | Countdown

Images reveal sprawling stone structures in Saudi Arabia that look like field gates from above and that may date back thousands of years.
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Machine Dreams: 22 Human-Like Androids from Sci-Fi

October 13, 2017 | Countdown

Androids are a mainstay of science fiction, compelling audiences to question how we define what makes us human.
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11 Hidden Secrets in Famous Works of Art

October 11, 2017 | Countdown

There's often more to a picture than meets the eye, and many of the world's most famous artworks have secrets hidden beneath the surface.
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Archaeologists Are Hot on the Trail of These 16 Spectacular Mysteries

October 07, 2017 | Countdown

From the cryptic Sea People to the undecipherable Voynich manuscript, researchers are hot on the trail of solving some pretty amazing archaeological mysteries.
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