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Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious atomic jokes.
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Stephen Hawking Makes Some Atomic Jokes
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Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious space jokes.
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Stephen Hawking Makes Some Space Jokes
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The sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than its surface, and scientists may have figured out why. A NASA spacecraft found evidence of “heat bombs” collectively heating up the atmosphere.
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Heat Bombs on the Sun
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The Dark Side of the Sun premieres February 12th on Science Channel.
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SCI Dark Side of the Sun Promo
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In 2018 the Solar Probe Plus launches. It will orbit 4 million miles above the sun.
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Solar Exploration
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The sun is an amazing celestial object. Here are some amazing facts about the sun you may not know about!
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Amazing Facts about the Sun
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Sometime’s the Sun’s magnetic field becomes unstable and creates sun spots.
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Understanding Sun Spots
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Happy Pi Day!
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Pi Day Haikus
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Solar wind is a constant emission from the Sun that sweeps out into the Solar System. It’s made of particles and plasma.
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What is Solar Wind?
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The Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejections not only reach Earth, but should also cat us a lot of money.
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What the Sun Could Cost Us
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Like Earth, space experiences dynamic, powerful weather.
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Space Weather
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A look at the upcoming missions that will take space exploration to new heights!
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The Future of Science in 2017
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Medical progress came in many forms this year, from nanotechnology and bio printing organs leading the charge to the first successful human trials for CRISPR.
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Medical: A Year in Review
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From reusable rockets to robotics, engineers began shaping a future in 2016 that most of us cannot yet dream of.
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Engineering: A Year in Review
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2016 saw technology changing the way we interact with our world with new innovations like autonomous vehicles and virtual reality.
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Tech: A Year in Review
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A look back at two of the biggest news headlines from 2016: Gravitational waves and Proxima b.
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Space: A Year in Review
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Is Proxima B an Ocean Planet?
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What Makes Roman Concrete so Special?
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft has begun a series of daring dives through Saturn's rings, the first step in the probe's "grand finale" investigation of the gas giant planet.
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Cassini Begins Its Final Descent
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DNews explains how nanotechnology could soon be used to harvest the sun's energy through our homes' windows - without us even seeing it. That's a renewable energy win!
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Could Ordinary Windows Become Solar Panels?
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Scientists are engineering a robot ‘snake’ that can easily maneuver into hard-to-reach places, such as inside the human body.
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This Robotic Snake Could Help Surgeons
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Why do we have so many remotes? We've got a lesson in how remote controls work and why you probably have more than one. Throw in the Internet of Things however, and that could all change.
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Turns out the more you lie, the less you feel guilty about it. After observing fMRI scans, scientists saw the amygdala, the region of the brain associated with emotion, light up when research participants were in scenarios where lying was beneficial.
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The More You Lie, The Less Guilt You Feel
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NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft has returned hundreds of incredible ultraviolet images of Mars’ "night glow."
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Mars’ Night Glow is Gorgeously Spooky
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Sounds simple - heat triggers a system of overhead tubes to drop water and douse a fire. The principle may be simple, but they can still be set up to respond to very different environments and fire threats.
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How Fire Sprinklers Got So Smart!
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On December 5, 1945 Flight 19 left Florida for a low level bombing exercise and were never seen again. Radio transmissions suggest the pilots became unexplainably lost and crashed, but no wreckage has ever been found.
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The First Bermuda Triangle Mystery
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Scientists have found frozen water just under the surface on Mars. It’s about the same volume as Lake Superior.
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There is More Water on Mars Than We Thought
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For decades people have claimed that ships will strangely disappear in the Bermuda Triangle area. While some want to believe there's some sort of supernatural force, scientists think methane may be the culprit.
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Are Methane Bubbles to Blame for Bermuda Triangle Disappearances?
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The planet nearest to our sun is shrinking. In September, NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft sent back results that suggested Mercury was tectonically active, like Earth.
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Mercury is Tectonically Active
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Perineal ice in our Arctic is so thick it should withstand the hot summers of our planet for up to 9 years. However, NASA’s animation showcases that perineal ice has continuously declined over the past 3 decades and now only 5% is left.
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Arctic Ice Will Withstand 9 Hot Summers
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Ryan and Dani visit Vancouver to shoot various locations. The variable weather will make flying the drones challenging, but Dani is totally stoked.
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Scouting the Capilano Bridge
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To prepare for her first official race, Dani tries on FPV goggles that take her through the course before she goes hands-on with her drone.
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Dani Flies the Course
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