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Space Photos This Week: Mars Bull's Eye, Sooty Stars
Radar of a rocky desert, a Martian bull's eye, and "cool" mirrors feature among the week's best space pictures.
 
Mars - Space - Technology - Solar System - Astronomy
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Alligator "Feeding Frenzy" Video Shows Teamwork
In a new viral video a fisher boats through hundreds of hyped-up alligators. Despite their snapping, the gators show true teamwork, experts say.
Alligator - Business - Fish - Arts - Stephen C. Foster State Park
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Critical Alaska Habitat Spared From Oil and Natural Gas Development
The Obama administration’s first lease sale in the 87-year-old petroleum reserve on the North Slope leaves sanctuary for caribou and geese.
Petroleum - Business - Energy - Oil and Gas - Alaska North Slope
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Global Warming "Undeniable," U.S. Government Report Says
The past decade was the hottest on record, a government report says—part of an "unmistakable upward trend."
Global warming - Climate change - Environment - Federal government of the United States - Opposing Views
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Sniff-Controlled Keyboards, Wheelchairs Invented
A new sniff-driven controller is helping paralyzed people get moving again—and allowed a "locked in" patient to write letters, a new study says.
Weizmann Institute of Science - Disability - Soft palate - Business - Products and Services
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Pictures: New Flying-Car Design Revealed
The first flying car with a shot at making it to market got a new look Monday, as seen in pictures of the craft as a car, a plane—and something in-between.
Flying car - Recreation - Autos - Terrafugia - Enthusiasts
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PHOTOS: Plastic-Bottle Catamaran Crosses Pacific
Sailing a plastic bottle ship across the Pacific spotlighted the serious problem of plastic trash at sea—and showed that solutions are possible by simply thinking smarter.
Pacific Ocean - Plastic - Plastiki - David Mayer de Rothschild - Recycling
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Dead Sea Scrolls Mystery Solved?
Recent finds may help reveal who wrote the seminal scrolls. For starters, they may hail from the purported home of the Ark of the Covenant.
Dead Sea - Ark of the Covenant - Dead Sea scrolls - Middle East - Israel
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Plastic Bottle Catamaran Completes Epic Pacific Crossing
The Plastiki—David de Rothschild’s recycled-bottle sailboat—safely reached Sydney harbor this week, marking the end of a unique 8,000-mile journey across the Pacific Ocean.
Pacific Ocean - Plastiki - David Mayer de Rothschild - Australia - Recycling
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