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November 30

• Researchers Have Made The First Laser Out of Water And Light
• A New Magnetic Field Hypothesis Brings Nuclear Fusion Power Closer to Reality
• Here's How Light Could Change The Future of Electronics Forever
• HP's New Supercomputer Is Up to 8,000 Times Faster Than Existing PCs
• This Is How Close You Live to a Nuclear Bomb
• Google Timelapse Lets You See How Any Location on Earth Has Changed in 32 Years
• These 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Bacteria Predate The Rise of Oxygen on Earth
• We Now Have Scientific Evidence For Why You Should Never Go to Bed Angry
• Brain Scans on Mormons Show Religion Has a Similar Effect to Taking Drugs
• This Forgotten WWI Antiseptic Could Be The Key to Fighting Antibiotic Resistance
• Get Involved in The World's Biggest Quantum Physics Experiment Happening Right Now

November 29

• Stephen Hawking Says "We Eat Too Much And Move Too Little"
• One Simple Algorithm Could Explain Human Intelligence
• CERN Has Started The Hunt For The Mysterious 'Dark Photon'
• WATCH: This Hallucinogen Might Have Sparked The Salem Witch Trials
• There Might Be a Way to Unlock Our Forgotten Childhood Memories
• This Deadly Flesh-Eating Parasite Is Invading The US For The First Time in Decades
• WATCH: Why People Still Use This Crazily Arbitrary Temperature Scale
• Scientists Have Found The World's Largest Cluster of Sinkholes, And It Spans 4 Counties
• Researchers Discover a Totally Unexpected Behaviour of Water Inside Carbon Nanotubes
• Scientists Have Found The Largest Exposed Fault on Earth
• Scientists Are Turning Nuclear Waste Into Super-Efficient Diamond Batteries
• Space Could Leave You Blind, And Scientists Say They've Finally Figured Out Why

November 28

• The Great Barrier Reef Has Suffered The Worst Die-Off Ever Recorded
• Scientists Have Revealed The Deadly Physics of Boston's Molasses Tsunami of 1919
• A Mysterious 14-Year Cycle Has Been Controlling Our Words For Centuries
• The West Antarctic Ice Shelf Is Breaking Apart From The Inside
• The Next Generation of Robots Probably Won't Want to Kill Us, Say Experts
• Researchers Have Developed a New Material That Converts Waste Heat Into Electricity
• NASA Admits It Needs Help Figuring Out What to Do With Astronaut Poop
• We Finally Know How The 'Mind-Altering' Cat Parasite Controls Our Immune Response
• The World's Top Biologists Have Met to Discuss Whether We Should Update Evolution
• Teenage Girls Have Built Africa's First-Ever Private Satellite
• Here's What It Looks Like Inside The Frozen Svalbard 'Doomsday Vault'

November 27

• A New Prime Number Has Been Found, And It's 9.3 Million Digits Long
• This New Strategy Could Be The Key to Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance

November 25

• Humans Might Have Evolved to Spot an Animal Hidden in This Picture
• Tokyo Is Experiencing Crazy Snow in November For The First Time Since 1962
• Finland Plans on Being The First Country in The World to Phase Out Coal For Good
• Archaeologists Have Unearthed The Remains of a 7,000-Year-Old City in Egypt
• Scientists Have Used Bacteria to Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
• Get Inspired by Carl Sagan's Ambitious College Reading List
• For The First Time, Living Cells Have Formed Carbon-Silicon Bonds
• Brace Yourself, The Polar Vortex Is Shifting
• 21 of The Best Documentaries to Watch Over The Holidays
• Researchers Need Your Help to Find Out What Space Sounds Like
• This Is How Teenage Depression And Anxiety Could Affect Your Body
• Early Explorer Logbooks Reveal Antarctic Sea Ice Has Barely Changed in 100 Years

November 24

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• This Stunning 'White Rainbow' Is an Illusion Created by Fog And Water
• Artificial Humans Could Be Even More Realistic With These New Nylon Muscles
• Physicists Have Discovered a New State of Matter in Superconducting Materials
• WATCH: This Is What A 360-Degree Circular Rainbow Looks Like
• 14 Awesome Gift Ideas For Science Lovers This Holidays
• The Full Moon Just Triggered One of The Largest Mass Spawning Events of 2016
• We Might Finally Understand What Triggers Some of The Most Violent Events in The Universe
• This Study Just Revealed Why The Peer-Review Process Is in So Much Trouble
• A New Hypothesis That Challenges Einstein's Physics Could Soon Be Put to The Test
• People Keep Watching a Video That Crashes Their IPhone – Here's How to Fix It

November 23

• Astronomers Have Found a Whole New Type of Star at The Centre of The Milky Way
• Egypt Isn't The Country With The Most Pyramids
• A Decommissioned NASA Rover Might Have Found Evidence of Past Life on Mars
• WATCH: How Einstein Transformed Scientific Thought 4 Times in a Single Year
• This Island in American Samoa Is Almost 100% Powered by Tesla Solar Panels
• Thunderstorm Asthma Is a Real Thing That's Killed 2 People in Australia
• Here's Why Batteries Have Started Catching Fire So Often
• Astronomers Have Discovered One of The Most Massive Objects in The Universe

November 22

• Is Fukushima Still Safe After The Latest Earthquake?
• Researchers Have Found 400-Year-Old False Teeth, And They're Incredibly Creepy
• This Mummified Crocodile Has 47 Baby Crocodiles Stuffed Inside It
• Water Could Be Lurking Much Deeper in Our Planet Than We Thought
• Neuroscientists Have Successfully Removed Specific Phobias From People's Brains
• New Estimates Suggest The 'Big One' in San Andreas Could Be Much Worse Than We Thought
• This New Technology Could Charge Your Phone in Seconds
• Take The Complete Machine Learning Bundle Online Now
• People Really Want This Grainy Footage to Be an Extinct Tasmanian Tiger
• This Infographic Shows The Horrors That Would Unfold if The Sun Disappeared
• New Photos Reveal an Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Is Persisting Despite Illegal Gold Miners
• Astronomers Have Discovered an Unexpected Object Orbiting Our Galaxy
• Japan Is on Watch For a Tsunami Near The Fukushima Nuclear Plant After Today's 7.4 Quake
• A Mysterious Structure Occupies Up to 47% of Every Chromosome, Study Finds
• SpaceX Wants to Surround Earth With an Internet Service That's 200 Times Faster

November 21

• Want to Cheat Death by Cryopreserving Your Body? Here's What to Expect
• Thousands of Ancient Inscriptions Suggest Life Once Flourished in Jordan's Black Desert
• 47 of The World's Poorest Countries Are Aiming to Hit 100% Renewable Energy
• Traces of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Have Been Found in Polluted City Air
• Scientists Are Trapping CO2 And Turning It Into Stone
• The Surgeon Behind The First Human Head Transplant Is Using VR to Prepare His Patient
• A Mysterious Ritualistic Site Has Been Found Near Stonehenge
• A Massive, Undulating Foam Blob Has Taken Over a Street in California

November 20

• Yet Another Important Underwater Ecosystem Could Soon Be Wiped Out

November 19

• Elon Musk Says a Tesla Solar Roof Could Cost Less Than Your Crappy Normal Roof
• It's Official: NASA's Peer-Reviewed EM Drive Paper Has Finally Been Published
• The North Pole Is 36 Degrees Hotter Than It Should Be Right Now

November 18

• A 14-Year-Old With Cancer Just Won The Right to Have Her Body Frozen – Here's The Science Behind It
• This Ted-ED Riddle Wants You to Use Maths to Escape Zombies
• Britain's 'Atlantis' Has Finally Been Mapped Under The North Sea
• Samples From The Dinosaur-Killing Crater Reveal How Life Might Have Started on Earth
• Astronomers Have Traced The Source of The Most Powerful Radio Signal Ever Received From Space
• Scientists Have Developed a Synthetic Way to Absorb CO2 That's Way Faster Than Plants
• An Astrophysicist Says We Might Not Be Able to Distinguish Aliens From The Laws of Physics
• Online Course Offer: The Neuroscience of The World Around You
• AsapSCIENCE Just Debunked a Bunch of Diets to Help You Actually Lose Weight
• Scientists Have Discovered a Brand New Type of Photoreceptor That Senses Light in a Whole New Way
• A Second Secret Pyramid Has Been Found Hiding Inside This Massive Maya Pyramid
• The Surgeon General Just Issued a Report Calling Addiction What It Is – a Brain Disease
• A New Law Requires Homeopathic Products to Disclose if Claims Aren't Backed by Science
• A Man Has Been Dissolved in Acid After Trying to 'Hot Pot' in Yellowstone National Park
• New Zealand's Earthquake Was So Intense, It Lifted The Sea Bed 2 Metres Above Ground

November 17

• Scientists Have Mapped an Ancient, Underwater Stone Age Settlement
• Scientists Have Figured Out The Terrifying Reason London Fog Killed 12,000 People
• Napping Before an Exam Could Be Even Better Than Last-Minute Cramming
• Several WWII Shipwrecks Have Mysteriously Vanished From Under The Sea
• Take The Complete Computer Science Course Online Now
• 80,000 Reindeer Have Starved to Death as Arctic Sea Ice Disappears
• Scientists Have Identified an Antibody That Neutralises 98% of HIV Strains
• Scientists Just Discovered The Roundest Object in The Known Universe
• The Leonid Meteor Shower Is About to Peak: Here's How to Watch
• Some People Can 'See' Calendars, And It Could Explain How Our Brain Processes Time
• Here's What It's Like to Have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• The Largest Oil Deposit Ever Found in America Has Just Been Uncovered in Texas
• Thousands of Fish Dropped Dead in a New York Canal Overnight, And Locals Are Freaking Out

November 16

• Astronomers Have Confirmed That a Force of Nature in a Distant Galaxy Is The Same as on Earth
• Your Date of Birth Can Reveal if You'll Get The Flu This Year
• More Than 6,000 Cities Are Already Crushing Carbon Emission Targets For 2020
• This 6,000-Year-Old Amulet Is The First Evidence of a Technology Still Used by NASA Today
• A Chinese Company Installed Surveillance Software on Potentially Millions of Smartphones
• Mantis Shrimp Can See Cancer Before Symptoms Appear
• Humanity Only Has Around 1,000 Years Left on Earth, Stephen Hawking Predicts
• Scientists Have Rejuvenated Old Mice With The Blood of Human Teenagers
• High-Speed Electrons Have Been Spotted Outside Earth's Magnetic Field, And NASA Can't Explain It
• A Secret Russian Bioweapon Has Been Decoded, Decades After It Escaped The Lab
• We're About to Find Out What's Rumbling Below The Yellowstone Supervolcano
• NASA Is Running Simulations to See How We'd Cope With a Devastating Asteroid Impact

November 15

• Humans Are Still Evolving – But in Ways That Might Surprise You
• CRISPR Gene-Editing Has Been Tested in a Human For The First Time
• A Mysterious 1,500-Year-Old Stone Monument Has Been Unearthed in Kazakhstan
• Chemical Weapons We Dumped Into The Ocean From 2 World Wars Are Coming Back to Bite Us
• Scientists Have Set a Distance Record With a New Type of Electric Current
• Some Alzheimer's Patients Appear to Be 'Resistant' to Memory Loss, Study Suggests
• Scientists Have Discovered The Tallest Tropical Tree in The World
• Become an Ethical Hacker With This Online Course
• Engineers Are About to Slide a Massive 'Shield' Over The Chernobyl Meltdown Site
• We Finally Have a Solid Lead on One of Space's Most Mysterious Signals
• New Zealand's Massive Earthquake Left Three Cows Stranded on 'Quake Island'

November 14

• 21 of The Best Photos of The Supermoon From Around The World
• Vikings Might Have Started Raiding Because There Was a Shortage of Single Women
• This Horrifying Experiment Led to Our Understanding of Human Digestion
• Fragments of a Suspected Chinese Rocket Have Crash-Landed Next to a Village in Myanmar
• WATCH: Why Scientists Say Dark Energy Could Have Just Disappeared
• This World-First Brain Implant Is Letting a 'Locked-In' Woman Communicate
• Scientists Have Measured The Smallest Fragment of Time Ever
• Physicists Just Discovered a Second State of Liquid Water
• The Measles Vaccine Has Saved More Than 20 Million Lives Since 2000, Report Finds
• WATCH: The Ocean Is So Much Deeper Than You Think

November 13

• NASA's Senior Photographer Explains The Best Ways to Shoot The Rare Supermoon

November 11

• David Attenborough Has an Important Warning About Human Population
• The Zoo Hypothesis: Are Aliens Avoiding Earth?
• WATCH: Everything You Need to Know About Nuclear Fusion in 6 Minutes
• These Incredible Brothers Become Paralysed When The Sun Sets Each Day
• These Love-Struck Mutant Snails Found One Another Thanks to Science And Twitter
• In Defence of Racer Snakes – The 'Bad Guys' of Snake vs Iguana
• ISIS Has Reportedly Bulldozed Two of The World's Most Important Ancient Cities
• Narwhals Can 'See' Unlike Any Other Animal on Earth
• There's No Such Thing as an 'Addictive Personality'
• Hyperloop One Has Unveiled Its Plans For The World's First Hyperloop System
• The Australian Continent Is Shifting Its Position Every Single Season
• Scientists Have Spotted a Strange 'Funnel' on Mars
• We Need to Talk About This Weird Alien Creature Filmed Off The Coast of Bali

November 10

• Lucky Fishermen Have Stumbled Across a $3 Million Lump of Whale Vomit
• This Tiny Bat Just Smashed a Decades-Old Record to Become The Fastest Flier on Earth
• Scientists Say It Could Already Be "Game Over" For Climate Change
• This Crazy Cyber Attack Shows That Even Our Light Bulbs Aren't Safe From Hackers
• For The First Time, a Wireless Brain Implant Has Enabled Paralysed Primates to Walk Again
• New Batteries That Mimic The Human Intestine Could Store 5 Times More Energy
• Welcome to The Street That Grows Its Own Food
• Divers Are Exploring This Giant Underwater River, Shrouded in a Cloud of Toxic Gas
• Researchers Just Discovered a Safer Way to Produce One of Our Most Vital Drugs
• The Universe Might Rip Itself Apart Until There's Nothing Left, New Study Suggests
• Physicists Say They've Produced The First 'Supersolid', And It's Even Stranger Than Predicted
• Electrons Cooled Close to Absolute Zero Reveal Their Quantum Nature
• We Were Wrong About Consciousness Disappearing in Dreamless Sleep, Say Scientists
• This 30-Million-Year-Old Cave in New Zealand Shows an Amazing Natural Phenomenon

November 9

• Welcome to Mount Roraima: The 'Floating Island' Plateau
• You Can't See It, But Humans Actually Glow With Our Own Form of Bioluminescence
• This 5,000-Year-Old Rock Could Be One of The World's Earliest Maps
• Scientists Have Built The World's First Computer Chip Without Semiconductors
• This Intense Eye in The Sky Is The Result of Two Massive Galaxies Colliding
• Let These Videos Remind You Just How Amazing The World Can Be
• 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Is Heading to NASA After Inventing a New Bandage Dispenser
• Scientists Have Found a Strange Lake Hidden Beneath This Volcano
• The Fight Against Mosquitoes Will Be Decided Today
• The Smog in India Is So Bad Right Now, You Can See It From Space
• Would You Use Time Travel to Kill Baby Hitler?
• A New Paper Claims Our Understanding of Gravity Is Totally Wrong

November 8

• NASA Has Just Released 2,540 Gorgeous New Photos of Mars
• Life Crawled Out of The Oceans 300 Million Years Earlier Than We Thought
• Adobe's New 'Photoshop For Voice' App Lets You Put Words in People's Mouths
• Become More Productive With Music Scientifically Designed to Help You Focus
• A Pharaoh's Boat Tomb Has Been Unearthed in One of Ancient Egypt's Oldest Cities
• The Best Places to Watch Monday's Record-Breaking Supermoon
• Top Aerospace Officials Just Called Hypersonic Planes "Inevitable"
• A Canadian Diver Might Have Found The 'Lost Nuke' Bomb That's Been Missing Since 1950

November 7

• A Heart-Pounding Video of a Lizard Escaping a Minefield of Snakes Is Going Viral
• Astronomers Just Released Incredible Footage of Clouds Rolling Across Titan
• Researchers Have Calculated When Scientists Are Most Likely to Have Their Eureka Moment
• Depressing New Photos of Europe's Doomed Mars Probe Show It Exploded Into Pieces
• Your Brain Straight Up Can't Handle This Colour
• Giant Snowballs Are Mysteriously Washing Up on a Beach in Siberia
• Physicists Have Finally Confirmed a Decades-Old Explanation of Phase Transitions
• New Delhi's Air Is Now So Toxic, Schools Are Closing And Expats Are Fleeing
• Watch Parasites Erupt From a Dead Cricket And Start The Orgy From Hell on Its Body
• This Classic Physics Experiment Could Finally Reveal The Long-Awaited 'Theory of Everything'
• Leaked NASA Paper Shows The 'Impossible' EM Drive Really Does Work
• Nat Geo Just Captured This Bloody Penguin Battle, And It's Very Upsetting
• Here Are The 25 Richest, Healthiest, Happiest, And Most Advanced Countries in The World

November 6

• Adidas Is Selling 7,000 of These Amazing Shoes Made From Ocean Waste
• Aurora Hunters Have Spotted a Strange Green 'Airglow' Hanging Over Earth
• A Deadly, Drug-Resistant Fungus Has Arrived in The US For The First Time

November 4

• Stephen Hawking Warns Us to Stop Reaching Out to Aliens Before It's Too Late
• WATCH: Here's How to Make a Tesla Coil-Triggered Gatling Gun
• A New Type of Atomic Bond Has Been Discovered
• This Battery Heals Itself if You Break It in Half
• Winters Have Been Horrendous Lately, And Researchers Finally Think They Know Why
• The Taurid Meteor Shower Is About to Peak – Get Your Slow-Moving Fireballs Here
• Physicists Find More Evidence That a New Subatomic Structure Exists
• Scientists Have Detected a Crack in Earth's Magnetic Shield
• A Naked Black Hole Is on The Loose And Howling Through The Universe
• A Strange And Largely Unrecognised Life Form Is Controlling Our Oceans
• The Internet Is Freaking Out About This Terrifyingly Large Huntsman Spider
• Here's How Your Smartphone Light Messes With Your Body
• This Terminator-Style Robot Has Successfully Removed Invasive Starfish From The Great Barrier Reef
• The Canadian Military Is Investigating a Mysterious Sound From The Bottom of The Arctic

November 3

• Archaeologists Have Uncovered a 'Cursed' Well in England
• Scientists Have Found a Bizarre Similarity Between Human Cells And Neutron Stars
• This Maths Problem Will Make Your Brain Hurt – But It Could Save Your Life
• This Amazing 15-Year-Old Is Determined to Be The First Person on Mars
• These Levitating Droplets Behave Strangely Like Quantum Particles
• Study Deep Learning And Artificial Intelligence Online Now
• A Supercomputer Just Weighed a Prime Candidate For The Universe's Most Mysterious Matter
• Our Units of Measurement Are Finally About to Get an Upgrade
• These Are The 10 Best Activities For Burning Calories, According to Health Experts
• A New Alzheimer's Drug Just Hit a Major Milestone in a Human Clinical Trial
• Oldest Known Evidence of Human Settlement in Australia's Outback Has Been Found, Say Scientists
• Russian Scientists Say They've Discovered a Secret Nazi Base in The Arctic

November 2

• Lost Skeletal Remains Might Have Revealed Amelia Earhart's Final Resting Place
• WATCH: Here's How a Mathematician Explains Coincidences
• This Is The Extreme Way Ancient Humans Conquered The Most Remote Parts of The World
• This Bizarre World Map Is So Crazily Accurate, It Actually Folds Into a Globe
• We've Been Underestimating Sea Level Rise This Whole Time, Say Scientists
• Physicists Might Have Found a Way to Break The Second Law of Thermodynamics
• Curiosity Has Spotted a Weird Metallic Meteorite on Mars
• We're About to See a Record-Breaking Supermoon – The Biggest in Nearly 70 Years
• There's Something Strange Going on Inside The US's Deadliest Volcano
• Drones Are Now Being Used as a "Last-Ditch Effort" to Save Koalas

November 1

• Fossilised Poop Reveals That Huge, Ancient Sloths Ate 'Mormon Tea'
• A French Mayor Is Refusing to Overturn His Town's Bizarre Ban on Aliens
• Here's How to Watch Leonardo DiCaprio's Climate Change Documentary For Free Online
• Astronomers Have a New Explanation For How The Moon Was Formed
• Italy's Latest Earthquake Cracked a Mountain And Flattened a Town
• Physicists Have Achieved Superconductivity in a Non-Superconductive Material
• The 'Close Door' Buttons in Elevators Don't Actually Do Anything
• NASA Sent The Apollo 12 Astronauts Into Space With Porn on Their Wrists
• Defects in Diamonds Could Create The Next Generation of Hard Drives
• NASA Obliterates Halloween With This Epic Pumpkin Carving Competition
• Climate Change Will Move Tropical Fish Closer to The Poles