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Save the Polar Bear—Today Especially
One of the planet’s most charismatic creatures is being driven into the sea—literally. But there are ways to save the species
Volcanoes May Be Slowing Down Climate Change
The planet hasn’t been warming as much as climate models predicted—and it could be that sulfur emissions from volcanoes are blocking sunlight, cooling the Earth
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Watch the Great Lakes Freeze Over
Time lapse satellite imagery shows the Great Lakes icing over in one of the coldest winters in memory
This Is What It Feels Like to Be Caught in an Avalanche—and Live
This guy was lucky enough to survive—but here are a few things to know to increase your chances of making it out alive
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Prince Charles and Prince William Condemn Wildlife Trafficking
Royals urge world to join fight against illegal trade in endangered wildlife
Quantum Computing: A Primer
An animated explanation of superposition, entanglement, and the bizarre properites of computing’s next great jump forward
Scientists Wake Up Space Probe Rosetta
Scientists discover the fate of a spacecraft emerging from a two-and-a-half year slumber
Private Rocket Launches Mission to Space Station After Delays
Cygnus Antares launch was postponed by wintery weather and Sun storms
Phone Home: NASA’s Call Center
NASA has been communicating with astronauts and spacecraft via the Deep Space Network for over 50 years.