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9/30/16

The Massive E. Coli Outbreak In Flour Is Over, So Why Are People Still Getting Sick?

An outbreak of E. coli that caused 10 million pounds of flour to be pulled from shelves is finally over. Yet, cases…

9/30/16

You Really Don’t Need to Watch the Black Moon Tonight

Have you heard? The Black Moon rises tonight! But if you’re worried about catching this “rare” phenomenon don’t…

9/29/16

Ask a Rosetta Scientist About Crashing a Spacecraft Into a Comet

After a twelve year journey in space, the Rosetta spacecraft has less than 24 hours of life left before it crashes…

9/28/16

The United Nations Will Send Its First Mission to Space in 2021

The United Nations just announced a date for its first ever mission to space—and it’s pretty soon.

9/28/16

Nobody Knows What Healthy Food Means (Still)

Do you think you know what “healthy” food means? Then the FDA would like to hear from you.

9/27/16

SpaceX Wants to Venture Much Further Out Into the Solar System

Elon Musk finally revealed his plans for a mission to Mars today. But a new set of images from SpaceX show the…

9/27/16

How Elon Musk Plans to Go to Mars

SpaceX plans to build a “self-sustaining city” on Mars, according to its founder Elon Musk. But, while we now know a…

9/27/16

Watch Elon Musk Reveal His Plan to Colonize Mars

We’re finally going to hear Elon Musk’s plans for a mission to Mars. You can watch along to find out what it is at…

9/26/16

Why Beef Is About to Get Cheaper

Fire up the grill and invite me over, friend. Today, we feast in celebration.

9/26/16

SpaceX Just Passed a Major Milestone on Its Mission to Mars

SpaceX has been talking up its Martian travel plans for a while now, but we still don’t know how it intends to get…

9/23/16

SpaceX Figured Out Why Its Expensive Rocket Exploded

Earlier this month, we watched a SpaceX rocket—fully loaded with its satellite—explode suddenly and inexplicably. At…

9/23/16

We Now Know What Caused the Weird Eruptions on Rosetta's Comet

Last summer, something strange happened on Rosetta’s comet. After a period of calm, the comet began erupting,…

9/22/16

These Deep Space Images Reveal a New Type of Galaxy

Hubble’s deep field images have provided the farthest glimpses we’ve ever had of galaxies in spaces. Combining those…

9/22/16

The Recent String of Listeria Contaminations Is Unnerving

If you have any Blue Bell cookie dough ice cream in your freezer, put down the spoon. The ice cream company just…

9/21/16

This New Gadget Could Detect Food Contamination in Minutes

When an outbreak of food poisoning hits, we trace our culinary steps backwards in an attempt to untangle the cause,…

9/20/16

Where We Will Grow Food After We Scorch the Earth

A relatively small number of crops make up a lot of the world’s diet. But, as the world gets hotter, the places that…

9/20/16

This Wildfire in California Is Getting Awfully Close to a Rocket Launchpad

A 10,000-acre wildfire that began just off a Californian Air Force base continues to spread. And it’s heading closer…

9/19/16

We Finally Know What Made the Huge Heart on Pluto

Almost as soon as Pluto came into view, we saw it: A big heart splashed across half the dwarf planet’s surface, like…

9/16/16

No, NASA Did Not Just Change Your Zodiac Sign

NASA did not just rewrite the zodiac chart. But here’s why so many people are convinced that the agency did—and the…

9/16/16

Watch the World's Fastest Rocket Launch Into Space

Look up—but make sure you do it quickly. The world’s fastest rocket, United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V, is launching…