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Is There a Black Hole Hiding in Our Solar System? This Is How We’ll Find Out

05.07.20

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

The ‘Halo Drive’ Would Shoot Lasers at Black Holes to Explore the Milky Way

03.21.19

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Scientists Want to Send Holographic Messages to Nearby Stars on Light Sails

09.28.18

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

A German Team Is Now Trying to Make the ‘Impossible’ EmDrive Engine

05.21.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

Proxima B May Not Be Such a Great Second Home For Humanity After All

02.27.18

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

We Should Upload Human Minds on Stephen Hawking’s Interstellar Mission

09.26.17

By Giulio Prisco
Tech

To Get to An Alien Star, Scientists Launched the Tiniest Spacecraft Ever

07.27.17

By Jacob Dubé
Tech

NASA’s Newest Interstellar Concepts Rely on Huge Laser Arrays and Gravity Surfing

04.12.17

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Massive Telescope Will Be Upgraded to Study the Nearest Exoplanets to Earth

01.11.17

By Becky Ferreira
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Stephen Hawking’s Plan to Blast a Tiny Ship to Another Star With Giant Lasers May Work

04.14.16

By Ryan Faith

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Life

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San Francisco’s Cow Hollow neighborhood reeks of urine and is noisy as heck, all thanks to a new Tesla charging station.

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A Reuters investigation claims to have finally figured out the identity of Banksy, the world-renowned street artist.

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Lil Uzi Vert Reflects on the Pressures of Fame and How His Life Has Been ‘Stolen’

In a 2017 interview, Lil Uzi Vert explains the downsides of fame and how he feels like a lot of his life has been ‘stolen’ because of it.

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Henry Rollins Talks ‘Corporate Punk’ and Shares Opinion on Green Day in 1994 Interview

In a 1994 interview, Henry Rollins shared his thoughts on ‘corporate punk,’ the 90s punk rock revival, and where Green Day fits in.

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