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Former California water official pleads guilty in heist to steal and sell water with secret pipe

Mapping the universe with data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory

North Korea drops trash balloons on the South

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Mystery malware destroys 600,000 routers from a single ISP during 72-hour span

Why scientists say we need to send clocks to the moon

Sports cars and millions seized in cybercrime busts

World-first tooth-regrowing drug will be given to humans in September

Music Helped Connect Hunter-Gatherer Groups in Central Africa

The Unusual Espionage Act Case Against a Drone Photographer

The Greek Beach That Looks Like the Moon

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The Social Lives of the Teens Who Don’t Have Phones

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The ESA is visiting the asteroid punched by NASA’s DART mission

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