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NASA is drawing dicks all over Mars
Looks like the Spirit and Curiosity rovers got bored.
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The state(s) of the ag-gag
Check out our interactive map of all of America's farm protection, or ag-gag, laws, from 1990 to today.
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Troubled slaughter: Big Ag fights to keep out prying eyes
The industrial farm lobby is pushing tough laws that turn documenting animal abuse into a criminal activity. How did we get here?
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TransCanada and GOP steamed over EPA’s Keystone comments
The company that wants to build the Keystone XL pipeline accused the EPA of meddling in Canadian affairs after the agency warned of environmental impacts from the project.
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After reading this incredible note, you’ll wish YOUR bike got stolen
In an ideal world, bikes would never get stolen. In the real world, this is the perfect way to get away with it.
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This map will tell you where to forage for food in your neighborhood
Falling Fruit lists locations of fruits and vegetables free to forage across the world.
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This McDonald’s hamburger is 14 years old
If this hamburger were a human, it would be in high school.
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Chili peppers might help develop new medication for migraines
Chili peppers and migraines cause pain in the same way. Researchers hope this discovery has led to a miracle drug.
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Spilled tar-sands oil could be creeping toward the Arkansas River
ExxonMobil says it has contained the toxic gunk that spewed into small-town Mayflower, Ark. But one oil spill expert begs to differ.
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Free-market fans hate climate science, heart conspiracy theories
Why do climate deniers refuse to accept that climate change is happening despite overwhelming scientific evidence? A new study may provide a clue.