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Megapixels: NASA created these alien clouds to study our atmosphere

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Space The plumes are stunning—and scientifically useful. Last Friday, strangely shaped clouds in shades of deep blue and aqua danced over Norway for around half an hour. The alien visuals, set against the more familiar green… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2Un6jCO"

Shooting 'Avengers: Endgame' for IMAX required a custom 6K camera

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Technology A 6K camera captured more of the super heroes than the screen requires. A modified Arri camera makes the Avengers huge on an IMAX screen. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2FYviCo"

Learn to build your own intelligent apps with this machine learning bundle

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Get 30 hours of video tutorials for $35. Get 30 hours of video tutorials for $35 and learn to build your own intelligent apps with this machine learning bundle. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2WXaUbx"

To protect the world's pasta, scientists peered inside fettuccine's DNA

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Science Durum wheat's genome will help scientists make the crop hardier. From couscous to corallini, people all around the world enjoy foods made with durum wheat. Now scientists have sequenced its genomes. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2G96EAs"

After millennia of allergy treatments, here's what actually works

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Health Pollen counts are rising. Learn to cope. Throughout history, pollen has taken the fun out of spring for many. In modern times, however, medical science has identified practices and treatments that help. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2OUFH64"

Daily Deal - ABZU, 70% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 70% on ABZU !* 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 "http://bit.ly/2UpICKe"

Daily Deal - The Messenger, 30% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 30% on The Messenger !* 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 "http://bit.ly/2G059Dd"

70 percent off Sylvania lighting products and other dazzling deals happening today

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Gadgets Bring on the discounts. PopSci is always on the lookout for today's best deals. Our lists will be updated throughout the day, so check back to see if stumbled upon any awesome new discounts. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2KgrJNb"

A mysterious E. coli outbreak has infected 72 people and counting

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Health The CDC is on the case, but it's a hard bacterium to trace. We’ve all just barely forgotten about the great American lettuce contamination of 2018, in which we were forced to forgo romaine over Thanksgiving, and now another E. … via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2I6nyBO"

Where will Earth's continents go next?

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Science I study the motion of the ocean through rocks. Geologist Ross Mitchell is using Earth's history, as it's recorded in rocks, to predict where the continental plates might be going next. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2WWEApr"

Techathlon podcast: Google's app graveyard, surprising email stats, and the week’s biggest tech news

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Technology Play along with our technology game show. Play along with our podcast and learn about the latest technology news. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2TYXSbO"

The Hellephant engine will cram 1,000 horsepower into your car—if you can fit it

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Cars Mopar’s crammed lots of power into this crate beast. This supercharged engine is ready for drag racing. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2uUDLRU"