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7 easy ways you can tell for yourself that the moon landing really happened

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Space The proof is out there. Anyone who's spent time on the internet knows that some folks doubt the veracity of the moon landing, but the evidence is all around us. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2UyyRWf"

What gives a sunset its color?

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Science Next time you're watching a sunset on the beach, think about the amazing physics that's bringing you the view. Gaze up at the sky one evening and you’re likely to see the crisp blue sky of the afternoon replaced with a reddish-orange hue stretching for miles. You might be… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2zRUPLa"

Self-serving gift ideas for the people who let you crash on their couch

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Gadgets They get a present. You get a more comfortable stay. Gifts for that person whose pad you always visit. But also a guide for how to make that gift work in your favor next time you visit. They get a present. You get a more… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2EqxHaT"

Voyager 2 can finally probe the rarified plasma surrounding our solar system

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Space It's now one of two working spacecraft in interstellar space. Voyager 2 has become the second active spacecraft to enter interstellar space, and the first to measure the interstellar plasma. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2QN2vrS"

Gift ideas for your favorite stylish nerd

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Gift Guides Geek chic. Holiday gift ideas for that friend who makes geekery look like it belongs on the runway. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2z4XMoq"

Now Available on Steam - DUSK, 16% off!

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DUSK is Now Available on Steam and is 16% off!* Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends. *Offer ends December 17 at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2SC6WmE"

Last week in tech: Tumblr got boring, Apple captured your heart, and everyone watched the Avengers trailer

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Technology Tumblr's AI is on the search for nipples. So, how about that Avengers trailer? via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2Qnf1il"

Daily Deal - The Fullbright Collection

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Today's Deal: Save 80% on Gone Home and 75% on Tacoma ! Don't miss the The Fullbright Collection to get both even cheaper. * Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Wednesday at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2EmfT0v"

Urban frogs are bringing sexy back—and threatening frogs of the woods

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Animals In Panama, city slicker frogs are singing complex new tunes. Like humans, frogs love a good song, though our amphibious friends have a lot more at stake when they croon. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2zTetXv"

How to eat vegetables this winter without increasing your carbon footprint

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DIY Make your diet green in every way. A healthy diet requires lots of vegetables—but shipping them from afar is hardly eco-friendly. Here’s how to eat a winter diet that’s green in every way. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2rsgULT"

The medical community is finally realizing the uterus is more than a 'baby house'

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Health Rodent studies show a connection to cognitive function. Scientists are starting to explore the connection between the uterus, the ovaries, and the brain to better understand how removing these organs can impact a person’s… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2SCJeqe"