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A third of youth firearm deaths could be prevented without taking away a single gun

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Health Locking up guns keeps kids safer. Research on gun violence is scant in the U.S., but one new study suggests an easy way to prevent many accidental deaths and suicides. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2JF4vyC"

Bricks were always going to win the Game of Thrones

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Technology An ode to the underrated construction material. Game of Thrones fans have been waiting for almost a decade to discover who will claim the Iron Throne. There have been many viable candidates, some still living and many… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2HfFGaB"

Get access to over 1000 coding and creative courses with StackSkills

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Lifetime membership is now just $59. Get access to over 1000 coding and creative courses with StackSkills with a lifetime membership that is now just $59. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2E9win7"

Psychologists once linked autism to schizophrenia—and blamed moms for both

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Science Excerpt: Mind Fixers A new industry of psychoanalytic parent blaming grew up in the 1960s and ’70s, alongside the new biochemistry work that was supposed to put it out of business. It was… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2JBoGNS"

Is high-fructose corn syrup worse than regular sugar?

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Health Many of us believe some kinds of sugar are somehow healthier. High fructose corn syrup has long been the scapegoat for American obesity, so it’s understandable that most of us might think that the fructose itself is a problem. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2LH8Unj"

The best vacuums for any kind of mess

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Gadgets Pet-hair-sucking robots, at your service. Pet-hair-sucking robots, at your service. These vacuums will keep your dwelling's floors dust-mite and crumb-free. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2M5pqtz"

Daily Deal - Jagged Alliance: Rage!, 50% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 50% on Jagged Alliance: Rage! !* 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/2VAvWki"

Daily Deal - Galactic Civilizations III, 85% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 85% on Galactic Civilizations III !* 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/2vWUwN2"

30 percent off a pellet grill and other smoking hot deals happening today

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Gadgets A quick guide to getting the goods for cheaper. 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/30gcA2l"

City life damages mental health in ways we’re just starting to understand

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Health Urban dwellers are particularly at risk from the impacts of air pollution and other hazards on mental health. Scientists are just beginning to probe how air pollution and other physical aspects of the world around us contribute to psychiatric problems. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2vStKW3"

Techathlon podcast: Google's new goods, the food delivery derby, and internet outrage

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Technology When you play the game of lunch, you either win or you pay for lunch. Learn about tech and play along with the most fun technology podcast around. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2JfpPeJ"