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Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint

The recent solar storm caused the vivid red color of this beautiful natural occurrence.

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Beautiful Time-Lapse Footage Of Red Aurora Australis

According to speculative zoologist Dougal Dixon, we’ll all look terrifying.

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Apparently This Is What Humans Will Look Like In 50 Million Years

Sand Galaxies

Posted by admin on Jan-31-2012

These beautiful patterns in the sand are actually created by the tiny sand bubbler crabs of Langkawi, Malaysia. Spoiler: the crabs are adorable

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Sand Galaxies

The Size Of The Known Universe

Posted by admin on Jan-19-2012

This beautiful video is a visual exploration of the scale of the known universe. Spoiler alert: it's really big. View Video › Source: liveleak.com  /  via: b3ta.com

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The Size Of The Known Universe

Items That Got Stuck In Humans Last Year

Posted by admin on Jan-14-2012

The Sun Sentinal has created a handy database of emergency room records that includes the top insertions that get stuck inside of humans. Here they are, categorized by orifice and with illustrations, to help you visualize.

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Items That Got Stuck In Humans Last Year

How To Endanger Your Life With Liquid Nitrogen

Posted by admin on Jan-14-2012

Here's a safety tip: Don't do this. Not at home. Not ever

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How To Endanger Your Life With Liquid Nitrogen

The World’s Tiniest Frog

Posted by admin on Jan-12-2012

It's also the world's smallest vertebrate. “Paedophryne amauensis” was discovered in Papua New Guinea, where it lives in leaf detritus on the rainforest floor

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The World’s Tiniest Frog

Amazing New Photos From NASA

Posted by admin on Jan-11-2012

Cosmic portraits of awe and wonderment to make you feel either existentially insignificant or sublimely at one with the universe. Or you'll just go, “Whoa.” This composite image of the Milky Way galaxy is a mosaic of infrared images from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer. The constellations Cassiopeia and Cepheus are both visible in this 1,000-square degree image, as are dozens of dense clouds, called nebulae, where new stars are forming

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Amazing New Photos From NASA

"Wipeout" Made Real With Quantum Levitation

Posted by admin on Jan-4-2012

The Japan Institute of Science and Technology has made a real-life version of the insane racing game Wipeout. Um, just a really small one.

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"Wipeout" Made Real With Quantum Levitation

The Best Map Of America, Ever

Posted by admin on Jan-3-2012

This map — according to both the Cartography and Geographic Information Society and Slate , is the finest map of the U.S.

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The Best Map Of America, Ever