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Space

A Strange Cosmic Flicker Reveals Merging Black Holes
If we can wait 100 million years, the PG 1302-102 binary system will offer quite the show.
Michael Byrne
9.20.15
Wildfire

Revisiting the Insurgency Model of Wildfire Management
A timely metaphor for just how badly we're fucking wildfire management up.
Michael Byrne
9.20.15
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: September 20, 2015
Daily horoscopes and astrology for Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Capricorn.
Annabel Gat
9.20.15
Stuff

Francesca DiMattio's Grotesque, Delicious Sculptures Will Rob You of Certainty
Francesca DiMattio is the only person we know who makes ceramics with a forklift.
Cassie Packard
9.20.15
Stuff

Want an HD Home Video of Your Sperm? The Future Is Coming
Checking out your little swimmers might not solve your infertility problems, but it's a good start.
Mark Hay
9.20.15
oh my god

Texas Loses on Missed Extra Point After Absurd Jerrod Heard TD Run
Texas just lost in one of the most heartbreaking ways imaginable: a missed PAT to tie and force overtime.
Sean Newell
9.20.15
africa

Burkina Faso Coup Leaders May Bow to Protesters and Reinstate Interim Government
African mediators held talks with junta head General Gilbert Diendere, who reportedly plans to reinstate an interim government led by ousted President Michel Kafando.
Reuters News Agency
9.19.15
drue tranquill

Notre Dame's Drue Tranquill Breaks up TD Pass, Injures Knee Celebrating
Notre Dame safety Drue Tranquill appeared to injure his right knee after celebrating a pass break-up on a crucial third down play.
Sean Newell
9.19.15
real madrid

Syrian Boy Tripped By Camerawoman is Ronaldo's Mascot For the Day
Zaid Mohsen is on an award tour of Spain.
Liam Daniel Pierce
9.19.15
americas

Canada’s Harper Government Bows to Pressure, Says it Will Take in Syrian Refugees Faster
In the midst of an election campaign in Canada, the Harper government announced new measures to admit 10,000 refugees from Syria by September of next year.
Jake Bleiberg
9.19.15
LGBTQ

Veterans Approve of First Openly Gay Defense Expert Nominated to Lead the Army
Mitchell Sunderland
9.19.15
Censorship

The US Forest Service Is Trying To Bury a Crucial Journal Article
"The Pacific Southwest Research Station says its role is to conduct and publish research, not to evaluate land management policy."
Michael Byrne
9.19.15
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