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Research: The quantum memory of tomorrow —
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Research: Evolutionary bursts led to weird and wonderful head crests —
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Psychologists reveal the tells in avatars
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New tech will let you try on clothes when the shop is closed
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NYU Abu Dhabi researchers measure motions in the Sun to explain the solar cycle...
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Research: A common ancestral gene causes body segmentation in spiders and insects —
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
