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3-D Printers Are Saving Lives and Serving Pizzas

May. 24th, 2013 | 12:33 pm
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The emerging technology has printed out a life-saving implant for a baby—and is poised to make pizzas that are out of this world.

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Pictures: Seven Energy-Smart Zoos and Aquariums

May. 24th, 2013 | 12:04 pm
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Keeping a diverse crowd of species comfortable comes with an elephant-sized energy bill for zoos and aquariums. These smart exhibits use technology, along with nature's own strategies, to cut demand.

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Skywatcher's Guide: Eye-Catching Triple Planet Huddle in Evening Sky

May. 24th, 2013 | 11:02 am
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How to watch Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter meet in the night sky this weekend.

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Space Pictures This Week: Stellar Dust Bunnies, Bat Signal

May. 24th, 2013 | 09:50 am
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The Ring Nebula shines, a volcano erupts, and Germans see the bat signal in this week's best new space pictures.

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Is Australia the Face of Climate Change to Come?

May. 24th, 2013 | 08:32 am
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As extreme weather seems to accelerate globally, scientists believe events Down Under can help explain what to look for-and guard against.

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Improved Models Predict Active 2013 Hurricane Season

May. 23rd, 2013 | 07:12 pm
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NOAA expects up to 20 named tropical storms, which could yield as many as six major hurricanes, as it utilizes new technology to improve forecasting.

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Pictures: Top 10 Newly Discovered Species of 2012

May. 23rd, 2013 | 06:18 pm
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Glowing cockroaches and a destructive fungus make the grade in Arizona State's list of top 10 new species of 2012.

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Taking Cover: A Guide to Tornado Shelters

May. 23rd, 2013 | 04:08 pm
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Homeowners can install a nearly indestructible shelter to withstand tornado-strength winds.

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What Makes Us Feel an Itch? Answer Surprises Scientists

May. 23rd, 2013 | 02:01 pm
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Surprisingly, a molecule that usually works in the heart triggers itch, according to a new study in mice.

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May. 23rd, 2013 | 05:02 pm
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Taking you behind the scenes at a NatGeo cover shoot with James Cameron

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