Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.

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Buzz Aldrin in a spacesuit standing next to an American flag on the moon
Apollo 11 astronauts planted a flag on the moon on July 20, 1969.

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Paleontologist rates 14 dinosaur attacks in the "Jurassic Park" movies

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Paleontologist Dave Hone rates the realism of every "Jurassic Park" movie.

He talks about how the T. rex hunted down its prey, how the Gallimimus outran predators, and what Velociraptors actually looked like in "Jurassic Park," starring Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum, and Laura Dern.

You Wimps Really Needed a Milder Habanero, So You’re Getting One

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Overhead shot of salsas and peppers on a table.

Sorry, Monkeys Won’t Write Shakespeare Before the Universe Ends

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A chimpanzee in front of a typewriter.

Scurvy Is Making a Surprising Comeback

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The world's most popular banana faces extinction. Researchers are racing to find a solution.

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A man in a clear lab coat reaches up to a banana plant in a greenhouse
The Yelloway One is a new banana variety that's resistant to deadly fungal diseases.

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Before buying a home, check this hidden financial risk

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Houses in a small beach resort in southeast St. Johns County, Florida.

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Don't miss your last chance to get a good look at Comet A3 before it's gone for another 80,000 years

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bright yellow-white comet A3 in space
Comet A3 is bright, bold, and visible to the naked eye.

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Zoom In: The 20 Best Images From Nikon’s Small World Up Close Competition

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The 12th place went to this shot of a butterfly's wing scales on a medical syringe.

CEO of aerospace company cited in SpaceX's new lawsuit is siding with Elon Musk

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Jim Cantrell, founder and CEO of Phantom Space
Jim Cantrell, founder and CEO of Phantom Space

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