"Gee whiz! Look at that horizon. It's
curved a little bit and the clouds are way down there. I wonder what
the picture's going to look like?" recalls famed astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
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After Apollo: Do we need to go back to the moon?
"Neil Armstrong is going to walk on the moon on Monday, July 21st."
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Electronic noses sniff out cancer
It's the second most common cancer for men worldwide, but prostate cancer remains difficult to diagnose, with standard blood tests criticized for delivering a high rate of false positives.
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Here's what you learn when you put a baby mammoth in a 3-D scanner
Newly released 3-D images of two mummified baby mammoths provide a window into the lives and deaths of creatures that roamed Siberia over 40,000 years ago.
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Japan's robot revolution
From an android newscaster, to a realistic humanoid, CNN's Will Ripley examines what's next for Japan's robot revolution.
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Space weather: Fine, with a chance of solar flares
From Earth, the sun appears as a constant circle of light, but when viewed in space a brilliant display of motion is revealed.
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Elon Musk promises $1 million for Tesla museum
On Nikola Tesla's 158th birthday, it was the effort to build a museum in the influential scientist's honor that got the gift.
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Kill switch: breeding kamikaze mosquitoes
The Aedes Aegypti mosquito is just two to three millimeters long but its impact is devastating. Of the thousands of mosquito species, this one bears primary responsibility for one of the world's deadliest and fastest growing diseases.
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Get to know your unconscious: Dream-reading technology that actually works?
A dizzying number of trackers are available for health and lifestyle. Enthusiasts can now chart every calorie burned or consumed, have their genetics broken down and backdated for centuries, or follow their stress levels through a family holiday. But while our waking moments become ever more transparent, the one-third of our life spent asleep has remained off limits.
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Happy 35th birthday, Walkman
It was 35 years ago Tuesday that Sony, not Apple, revolutionized the way we listen to music.
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NASA's deep-space craft readying for launch
The U.S. space shuttle program retired in 2011, leaving American astronauts to hitchhike into orbit. But after three long years, NASA's successor is almost ready to make an entrance.
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Mobile apps transforming the future of parking
An era of fumbling for spare change and driving in circles in search for a parking space may be coming to a close.
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Preserving 120 years of U.S. cultural history
When the Library of Congress comes to mind, most of us don't think of movies, TV shows or old-school vinyl.
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