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The Vizzies: Now Accepting Your Mind-Blowing Science And Engineering...

Science Popular Science has partnered with the National Science Foundation to bring you The Vizzies! We're accepting entries through Sept. 30, 2014. Update: We've announced the 2015 winners of the The...

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The Editor's Letter From The December 2014 Issue Of Popular Science

Technology Read the full issue online now. Every June, the editors at Popular Science gather for the first Best of What’s New meeting. BOWN, as we affectionately call it, has run as our December cover...

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Welcome To The New Popular Science

Technology We rebuilt PopularScience.com just for you. Ok, and maybe a little for us, too. Dictionaries change, seasons change, even atoms change—let's hear it for radiation! But science's meteoric...

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Now Open: The 2016 Vizzies

Science Got eye-catching photos, illustrations, or other visualizations of science? Submit them now for possible fame and fortune! Our annual science-visualization competition is accepting entries...

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How a 'Farm Boy' Found Pluto 85 Years Ago

Space Popular Science goes way back In the June 1930 issue of Popular Science, we wrote about what was the most important finding in astronomy in nearly a hundred years: “a frigid little world, bathed...

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The Wright Brothers' First Flight, As Covered By 'Popular Science'

Aviation 112 years later Easy to forget in the era of unmanned drones that not too long ago, the biggest technological feat in aviation was getting machines that could fly under control with people…...

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Buckyball: The Magic Molecule

Science Our August 1991 cover story, in honor of Harry Kroto's passing This past weekend, Sir Harry Kroto, co-discoverer of buckyballs, passed away. He was 79 years old.

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Enter Your Coolest Science Visualizations In the 2017 Vizzies

Science The contest kicks-off its 15th anniversary starting now Our annual science-visualization competition is accepting entries through September 15, 2016. Our annual science-visualization...

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Jobs at Popular Science: Now Hiring Writers, Editors, and More

SciencePopular Science is hiring a bunch of journalists. Read on.

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From the archives: 100 years of mastodon fossil fascination

Science It's almost easy to find mastodon bones in the United States Popular Science has been reporting on mastodons, a common North American ice age character, for well over a century.

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