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Scientists build world’s thinnest lens, measuring just 3 atoms thick
Interesting Engineering· 2 hours agoBased on the curvature of the lens, objects appear larger or closer to us than they are. Since the...
How Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' Lyrics Hint At Singer's Insecurities
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe scene with the scale struck a chord with many because the word "fat" was written on the object...
The answer to space junk is space lasers
Boing Boing· 2 hours agoOrbital debris, or space junk, consists of artificial objects or pieces of objects that remain in the Earth's orbit. These objects pose a huge risk to...
Extraordinarily bright galaxy breaks the record for most distant celestial object ever observed
TechSpot· 17 hours agoToday was no exception when scientists revealed they had spotted the most distant galaxy ever viewed. Redshift refers to the amount an object's light wavelengths have stretched ...
Why scientists say we need to send clocks to the moon — and soon
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoEven the idea of an earthly “second” is a humanmade concept that’s tricky to measure. And it was...
Walters: California’s ballot measures will provide most of the intrigue in November
San Jose Mercury News· 2 hours agoCalifornia politics being what they are — deeply blue domination by Democrats — means that many of...
Strange Metal From Beyond Our Planet Found in Ancient Treasure Stash
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe iron bracelet, which measures 8.5 centimeters (3.35 inches) across. (Villena Museum) They...
These Student-Friendly Microscopes Are Our Top Picks for Kids and Adults of All Ages
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThese microscopes are designed for students and kids from grade school to high school and up—plenty...
Luxury 80ft sports yacht sinks off Florida coast triggering coast guard rescue
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe operator of the Atlantis, an 80-foot yacht. alerted the US Coast Guard on Saturday morning that...
Sen. Joey Hensley offers round-up of laws passed during legislative session
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoProtecting religious beliefs of marriage officiants - A new law passed out of the General Assembly...