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Black Women In Robotics: Giving Birth To The Future

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Read at Black Nerd Problems.

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Who else is buried in King Tut’s tomb? Perhaps a queen, says one Egyptologist.

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Read at The Christian Science Monitor.

Mask of Tutankhamun's mummy at The Egyptian Museum.

Mask of Tutankhamun’s mummy at The Egyptian Museum.

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Michio Kaku & Brian Green Explain String Theory in a Nutshell: Elegant Explanations of an Elegant Theory

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Read at Openculture.com.

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Indian Space Research Organisation Releases Book On India’s Space Program

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LINK: Entitled: From Fishing Hamlet to Red Planet

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Science and Technology Policy in Colombia

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Click here to read at Dissidentvoice.org.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson On What He Learns From Comedians

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Read at Vox.com.

Todd VanDerWerff interviews the famed astrophysicist.

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We Were Not Wired For Scary Things: Adventures in the Spooky Science of Thrills, Chills and Halloween Fear

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Click to read at Salon.com.

Riding Japan’s Takabisha, the world’s steepest roller coaster, is the perfect way to demonstrate this.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Is Your—And Everyone Else’s—Personal Astrophysicist

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Read at Vice.com.

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What Is Déjà Vu? Michio Kaku Wonders If It’s Triggered by Parallel Universes

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Click here to read at OpenCulture.com.

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This Year, One Third of “Genius Grants” Recipients Are People Of Color

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Click here to see the complete list of fellows at the MacArthur Foundation website.

Joining a class of folks that includes the late Octavia Butler, Ta-Nehisi Coates is only one of the many people of color recently awarded a coveted MacArthur Foundation grant. (Awardees include everyone from a puppetry director to an inorganic chemist.)

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