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John Oliver talks to gun lobbyist Philip ‘Gun Control Doesn’t Work’ Van Cleave. This was an incredible segment. His logic is shot to Hell.
I laughed myself silly watching this last night. Beware some crazy...
Check out this amazing new Hubble image of the Horsehead Nebula. This image has been released to celebrate Hubble’s 23rd year in orbit. It’s taken in the near-infrared and shows mind-blowing details and complexity in the structure of thi...
This diagram compares the planets of the inner solar system to Kepler-62, a five-planet system announced today, which is about 1,200 light-years from Earth. Two planets in this system are not much bigger than Earth and orbit their star i...
The Madagascar Periwinkle is now found in tropical regions around the world as an ornamental plant.
It contains more than 70 highly-toxic alkaloids to deter animals from eating it. In the 1950s two of these alkaloids (vincristine and vi...
Panstarrs and M31 03-04-13 by astronomel on Flickr.Astrophotography superstar Mel Gigg (pun intended) got a stunning shot of Comet Panstarrs as it swept by the Andromeda Galaxy.
Nasa plans asteroid rodeo to lasso 25ft space rock for research
Paul Harris in New York and agencies, guardian.co.uk
Scientists will use ‘baggie with a drawstring’ to capture space rock in plan due to be backed by $100m from Obama budg...