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Why the Latest NSA Leak Is the Scariest of All

The National Security Agency programs revealed yesterday (Sept. 5) in three media reports were perhaps the most important revelations yet this summer, and have profound implications for everyone who uses the Internet.

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Tudor-Era Tombs Reconstructed in 3D

Using 3D modeling, British researchers have digitally reunited two elaborate Tudor-era tombs with some of their original parts that were lost during King Henry VIII's anti-Catholic offensive.


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Viral Video: What The Fox Actually Sounds Like

"Dog goes woof. Cat goes meow. Bird goes tweet, and mouse goes squeak."


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Bill Nye the Science Guy Gears Up for 'Dancing With the Stars'

Bill Nye the Science Guy is getting a rare chance to show off his out-of-this-world dance moves.

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War-Weary Nation? Why Fewer Want Action in Syria Than in Past Conflicts

As the United States mulls military action in Syria, public support for such a strike may be the lowest of any American intervention in the last two decades, a new Gallup poll found.


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Liftoff! NASA Moon Probe Launches from Va. to Hunt 40-Year Lunar Mystery

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — NASA began a new trek to the moon Friday night with a dazzling launch from Virginia that sent a spacecraft soaring toward Earth's nearest neighbor to probe the thin lunar atmosphere and, just maybe, solve a 40-year space mystery.


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NASA Eyes Glitch With New Moon Probe After Dazzling Launch

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — After a near-perfect launch late Friday (Sept. 6), NASA's newest moon probe has encountered its first glitch on the road to Earth's nearest neighbor.


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NASA robotic spacecraft lifts off to probe lunar dust

By Irene Klotz (Reuters) - An unmanned Minotaur 5 rocket blasted off from the Virginia coast on Friday to send a small NASA science satellite on its way to the moon, officials said. The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer spacecraft, known as LADEE, was designed to look for dust rising from the lunar surface, a phenomenon reported by the Apollo astronauts decades ago. ...


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Get Fit with Fido: Gym Offers Pup-and-Me Workouts

Need a workout buddy? Look no further than your best friend.

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Here Be Dragons: The Evolution of Sea Monsters on Medieval Maps

WASHINGTON — The iconic sea serpents, mermaids and other mythical creatures found on world maps from medieval and Renaissance times splash to life on the pages of a new book.


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Incredible Technology: How to Fight Wildfires

Editor's Note: In this weekly series, LiveScience explores how technology drives scientific exploration and discovery. 


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