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The Latest Pokémon Merchandise Trend? Pokémon Butts.
Pokémon’s huge reach means that in Japan, it appears everywhere—plastered over trains, on food, on clothes, and in all sorts of toys and plushies and whatnot. That’s not the crazy part. That part is...
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Some of Your Favorite YA Authors Are Trying to Create The Next Star Wars
Voyagers aims to be a brand new Star Wars for the young generation, right while everybody is getting excited about the upcoming Force Awakens. There are six books coming out in the next year, written...
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What Caused This Gaping Hole to Appear On an Australian Beach?
This past weekend, a large portion of an Australian beach suddenly collapsed into the ocean. Initial reports indicated it was a sinkhole, but geologists say it’s more likely to be the result of a...
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The Inside Story on Lightless, One of the Year's Most Exciting New Space Operas!
The brand new space opera novel Lightless is a fast-paced, gripping read, and like all good science fiction, explores the human side of cutting-edge scientific concepts. We talked to debut author C.A....
View ArticleAn Official New Back to the Future Short Finally Brings Doc Brown Back to 2015
As if you didn’t already know, next month finally marks the day from Back to the Future Part II when Marty McFly and Doc Brown arrived in 2015. There’s a lot going on to celebrate the occasion (click...
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On Blindspot, You Can't Hide From The Secret Murder Drones
Another week, another decrypted Jane Doe tattoo about a crazy pending crime. This time around, Jane and the FBI team—holy crap, is that a military-grade rogue drone overhead? RUN! RUN!!!Whew, that was...
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What Kinds of Life Forms Could Actually Live on Mars?
Yesterday, NASA reignited our hopes of finding alien life when it announced the first direct evidence of liquid water on Mars. But before we start indulging in fantasies of space crabs and reptilian...
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Meanwhile in the Future: To Stop Climate Change, We Must Genetically Engineer...
A lot of researchers are thinking about how to genetically engineer crops and food animals to help them withstand post-climate change heat and parched conditions. But what about genetically engineering...
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The Fujiwhara Effect Makes Cyclones Dance Around Each Other
In the early 1920s a researcher spent his days watching vortexes in water circle around each other. A hundred years later, we do the same thing—but we do it from space as we wonder which way a tropical...
View ArticleScully Can't Trust Mulder In Even More New Footage From The X-Files Revival!
Last night, Fox premiered two short TV ads giving us our first proper look at the triumphant return of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully in The X-Files. But now they’ve released an extended cut of the trailer...
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Continuum and the Biggest Pitfalls That TV Shows About Time Travel Fall Into
Check out the coolest moment from last Friday’s brand new episode of Continuum. We’re halfway through the final season of this time-warping cop show, and it still has the power to deliver some really...
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You’re looking at the smallest snail ever discovered.
You’re looking at the smallest snail ever discovered. Measuring just 0.86mm in height, ten of these extreme “microsnails” could fit within the eye of a single needle, though it’s not immediately...
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In This Week's Comics, There's a High-Fantasy Series We've Waited All Year To...
It’s a quiet week for new comics—as indicated by a bevy of annuals. But in the midst of this quiet, we’ve got From Under Mountains, one of our must-read comics of the season. On top of that? Agents of...
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Gizmodo What Kinds of Life Forms Could Actually Live on Mars? | Jalopnik Ford’s ‘EcoBoost’ Is Just A Really Good Marketing Scheme | Jezebel Welcome to Our First Annual Fantasy Kardashian-Jenner League...
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The 5 Scariest Cults in Modern History
Some terrifying cults are so well-known they can be described with a single word: Manson, Waco, Jeffs, Jonestown. Others may not be as iconic—at least in America—but still provide plenty of nightmare...
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Fans and Cast Members Join All Right-Thinking People In Calling For a Revival...
Remember The 4400, the show about a group of 4,400 people who mysteriously reappeared at the same time after vanishing at various points since 1946? Remember how the show itself vanished, in 2007,...
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There May Be an Evolutionary Reason for Masturbation, After All
Most people think of masturbation as a poor substitute for sex. The question is, why is it a substitute for sex? For most species, it doesn’t seem to achieve any kind of evolutionary purpose. Or does...
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Testosterone in the Womb Affects How Our Faces Look After Puberty
Hormone surges at puberty trigger a lot of physical changes in both men and women, morphing child-bodies into adult forms. Genitals, hips, and muscle mass change, obviously–but so do faces. A new study...
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These Charts Show Just How Bad The Problem of Gender Bias in Science Fiction...
Are men better than women at writing science fiction and fantasy books? The major awards in the field certainly seem to think so. And in case you weren’t aware of how widespread the problem is, a...
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Woman Accused of Killing Boyfriend's Toddler Blames Child's Eight-Year-Old...
Here are the known facts: on May 18, 2014, 20-month-old Anna Bell died of a fractured skull in her Norfolk, Virginia home. Her lifeless body was found at the bottom of a staircase. Was it an accident,...
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