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An interactive graphic charts the location and distance to 861 known exoplanets, highlighting those that might hold life
Four rules of engagement for using Google's wearable smart device in public
And surprisingly, immunizing children reduces adult infections
Centuries of rainfall history are written in tree rings
The state of the art in civilian and military nautical technology, from the year before World War I broke out in Europe
A new version of quantum theory sweeps away the bizarre paradoxes of the microscopic world. The cost? Quantum information exists only in your imagination
Future networks must push past current wireless bandwidth limitations
The U.S.'s largest metropolis and the entire east coast could face frequent destruction unless the region takes previously unthinkable actions
The fear of confirming derogatory stereotypes can hinder academic performance. Researchers are scaling up relevant interventions to statewide programs
The Red Planet is frigid and possibly sterile, but its surface still sees plenty of action
Some of the most fantastical denizens of the ocean realm are invisible to the naked eye
In the brain, bent-out-of-shape proteins can cause devastating neurological diseases
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A dozen apps (that aren't Vine) are feeding the GIF frenzy and creating a new art form along the way
At a recent scientific conference in Los Angeles, scientists explored the possibility of Mars being habitable, or even inhabited by microbes, in the present day
Science, art and philosophy of foreign cultures in 1913: an appreciation of differences from the archives of Scientific American
The devastating impact of life in Romanian orphanages—described in the April issue of Scientific American—parallels other research on the importance of caregiving for the youngest children
Residents describe how their lives have improved since illegal practices stopped
Last summer SpaceX became the first private-sector company to launch a resupply mission to the ISS
How animals deceive rivals, peers and mates to get what they want
A full listing of the sources and references behind the calculations in this EROI infographic
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