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Thousands of Earthlings Wave to Saturn
People around the world shared more than 1,400 images of themselves as part of the Wave at Saturn event organized by NASA's Cassini mission. The mission has assembled this collage from the shared...
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Marc Abrahams, editor of Annals of Improbable Research and Guardian columnist, joins Hari Sreenivasan to talk about graphene, the world's new wonder material. The substance, as thin as an atom, is 200...
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Breaking Down 'Breaking Bad'
Walter White demonstrates chemistry as "the study of change" in the pilot episode of AMC's Breaking Bad. Photo by AMC's Breaking Bad With "Breaking Bad" returning to the airwaves and approaching a...
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In Austin, Charged up About Smart Power
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: Next, we take a second look at a push to be smart about how we use and get electricity. Last summer, NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien traveled...
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New Technology Demystifies Panda Pregnancies
Watch Video Mei Xiang delivers a panda cub on August 23. Video by Smithsonian's National Zoo. On Friday afternoon, a live panda cam captured giant panda Mei Xiang at the moment her water broke, and...
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Hair Washing in Zero Gravity: A Magnificient Mohawk and the Water Goes Rogue
International Space Station crew member, U.S. astronaut Karen Nyberg demonstrates how she washes her hair in space onboard the International Space Station. If you thought brushing your teeth in zero...
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Restoring the San Joaquin River and Recalling its History
This photo from 1900 shows European-Americans boarding rowboats on the banks of the San Joaquin River in California. Using archives records like maps and photographs, scientists are trying to revive...
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California Activists Want Smart Meters Banned, Claim They're Bad for Health
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioRAY SUAREZ: Next: a follow-up to our story last Friday about an Austin, Tex., neighborhood that uses smart grid technology to track and control its energy consumption....
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New Technology Demystifies Panda Pregnancies
Watch Video Mei Xiang delivers a panda cub on August 23. Video by Smithsonian's National Zoo. On Friday afternoon, a live panda cam captured giant panda Mei Xiang at the moment her water broke, and...
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Why a Century of Fire Prevention Means Trouble for Yosemite's Giant Sequoias
PBS NewsHour producer Cat Wise and videographer Jason Lelchuk were among the first film crews allowed access to the Hetch Hetchy Dam, which is in the fireline of the massive Rim Fire in Yosemite...
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Nyad Closer Than Ever to Completing Historic Cuba to Florida Swim
Two miles from the shore, endurance swimmer Diana Nyad stops to thank her team. Photo by Nyad Xtreme Dream. Just before 11 am on Monday morning, despite exhaustion, a swollen tongue and lips and bad...
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Tech Giants Verizon, Microsoft Make Long-Term Bets on a More Wireless Future
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: We turn now to rapidly changing world of technology and telecommunications, where two big deals have been announced in as many days. The latest,...
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How to Survive a Chemical Weapons Attack
United Nations arms experts arrive to inspect a site suspected of being hit by a deadly chemical weapons attack last week on the northeastern outskirts of Damascus. Photo by Mohamed Abdullah/AFP/Getty...
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Smart Devices That Make Life Easier May Also Be Easy To Hack, Says FTC
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJEFFREY BROWN: Now: New technology presents new concerns over privacy in unexpected places. An ever-expanding array of appliances and household devices has made our...
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Documents Reveal NSA Can Crack Online Encryption, 'Last Bastion of Privacy'
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJEFFREY BROWN: Next: new revelations about the government's ability to crack through important Internet privacy safeguards. Hari Sreenivasan has the story from our New...
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Touring the Tamar Gas Platform
Israel’s recent discovery of huge offshore natural gas reserves could mean a profound transformation for the nation’s economy and for the region's political stability. A small Texas company named Noble...
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Once outlaws, in-demand hackers go to cyberwar
Creative commons photo via Flickr user powtac. Hackers are in high demand as cyberwarfare -- once the stuff of science fiction -- becomes an increasing threat to the data of individuals and companies,...
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NASA discovers 10 supermassive black holes...by accident
Photo coutesy of NASA/JPL/CalTech. NASA's NuSTAR X-Ray telescope found 10 supermassive black holes last week, almost by accident. "We found the black holes serendipitously. We were looking at known...
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The Frog and the Pot Farmer Battle for Land in the Santa Monica Mountains
A plan to reintroduce the red-legged frog in Los Angeles County's Santa Monica Mountains has been complicated by an unforseen factor - illegal marijuana farms. Photo by USGS and Adam Backlin It was...
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Voyager Has Entered Interstellar Space
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