Some electric vehicles can charge while they drive thanks to special coils installed under a street in Detroit

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A blue electric van drives past a rectangular metal wireless charging coil exposed in the street
The wireless charging technology belongs to a company called Electreon.

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Fire damaged Nikola Tesla's last remaining laboratory that crowdfounders raised over $1 million to save

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A fire-damaged building, the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, with a brick and metal tower still standing
Fire damaged the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, a former laboratory of inventor Nikola Tesla.

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The black hole at the center of the Milky Way is spinning so fast, it's squishing space-time down like a football

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A cross-section showing Sagittarius A* at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

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The Bureau of Land Management will no longer allow the use of 'cyanide bombs' to kill coyotes

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Stock image of a coyote pup standing on a rock in a field
A coyote pup standing on a rock (the coyote pup mentioned in this story is not pictured).

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Why a Wisconsin county is dumping cheese brine on its roads this winter

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A runner makes her way down a snowy street doing errends in Madison, Wisconsin. Madison and the surrounding area has been hit with about 15-18 inches of snow with more snow to come.
Wisconsin frequently has to deal with severe winter storms, which necessitates them clearing the ground for traffic and people.

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A mine in Wyoming could contain $37 billion worth of rare earth minerals necessary for wind turbines, electrical vehicles, and other tech

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Rare Earths, clockwise from top center: praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium.

U.S. Department of Agriculture / Peggy Greb

Archaeologists used Google Earth to help find 3,000 square miles of prehistoric settlements from a new-found civilization in Central Europe

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Farmland seen from above with faint whitish circles representing the Tisza Site Group settlements
Google Earth images helped researchers spot the Tisza Site Group settlements.

Barry Molloy

Scientists think they've finally solved the decades-long mystery of why our Milky Way galaxy is so rare

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Illustration of what the Milky Way Galaxy may look like to a distant observer.

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A viral story about a spider laying eggs inside a cruise passenger's toe isn't true, experts say

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A photograph shows a close up of a wolf spider carrying an egg sac
A stock image of a wolf spider carrying an egg sac.

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New discoveries suggest Rhode Island shipwreck is Captain Cook's long-lost vessel after battle over ship's identity

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A replica of the Endeavour sits in the water
In this file photo, the Endeavour, a replica of Captain James Cook's ship of discovery, lies at anchor in Botany Bay in Sydney, Australia.

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