8 ways new technology changed the way we think about ancient Egyptian mummies

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A medical radiology technician prepares a CT scan of mummified remains.

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Google's executive productivity advisor says her 'no-tech' Tuesday night challenge was a hit at the tech giant

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Google productivity manager, Laura Mae Martin, breaks down her No-Tech Tuesday challenge in her new book.

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'Titanic will literally never look the same' after researchers discovered the site of James Cameron's famous 'I'm flying' scene is breaking apart

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The Titanic's front tip is falling apart. A recent excavation found that a side railing is already gone.

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NASA explains the mysterious pulsing noise in space coming from Boeing's spaceship

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft docked to the International Space Station, as seen from a window on a SpaceX Crew Dragon.

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NASA's dream of a space plane could finally become reality

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A rendering shows the Radian One space plane

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A billionaire hopes to change our understanding of sea life and save the oceans with a research vessel straight out of 'Star Trek'

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The OceanXplorer off the coast of the Azores.

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What Was the First Recreational Drug?

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Meet Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading SpaceX's risky mission to take the first private space walk

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Jared Isaacman is set to lead the first commercial space walk, with SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission.

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A giant hole in Siberia is visible from space and growing rapidly. It might reveal hints about our planet's future.

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The Batagay crater, as seen on Google Earth in satellite data from May.

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Sleep in this weekend — it may help you live longer and avoid heart disease

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Sleeping late on the weekends to catch up after a busy week can pay off, according to science

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