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Scavenger hunt for Planet X just dropped another clue
So far three dwarf planets, including the Goblin, have been found in the fringes of our solar …
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'Planet killer' asteroid hidden by the sun may threaten Earth in a few thousand years
Asteroids orbiting between Earth and the sun are especially hard to find, but NASA can't deflect ha…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A newly discovered space object called 'Farfarout' is the most distant thing in our solar system
It takes Farfarout 1,000 years to orbit the sun. Distant objects like this could help astronomers i…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Organized retail crime has ballooned into a $100 billion problem — and store employees are dying over it
Organized retail crime isn't as simple as a shoplifter pocketing a product. Criminal groups steal m…
Avery Hartmans,Ben Tobin
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Astronomers just discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter
Our solar system is already teaming with nearly 200 moons, and we just got 12 more to add to the li…
Nathaniel Lee,Jessica Orwig
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20 new moons were just discovered orbiting Saturn, and you can help name them
The researchers observed the new moons with the Subaru telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii. They cou…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The quick, no-nonsense guide to bootstrapping your startup to success, according to real founders who did it
"Don't quit your day job, at least not right away," Feng told Business Insider. "It not only gives …
Robin Madell
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Scientists just found a dozen new moons around Jupiter - including one they're calling an 'oddball'
The team that discovered the moons was searching for a hypothetical massive planet that might exist…
Kevin Loria
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There may be new evidence of a mysterious 'Planet X' hiding beyond Pluto
If this giant "Planet X" exists, we probably haven't spotted it because it's so far away. At such a…
Kelly Dickerson
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Suspected South Carolina church gunman reportedly tried to kill himself during the attack
Police say Roof sat with the Wednesday night bible study group for at least an hour debating whethe…
Natasha Bertrand
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Astronomers Have Made An Incredible Discovery In The Outer Solar System
The discovery images of 2012 VP113, which has the most distant orbit known in our Solar System. Thr…
Dina Spector
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There's new evidence that a mysterious 9th planet is lurking in our solar system
They'll be using the Subaru telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii to hunt it down and sea…
Kelly Dickerson
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Nike is facing harsh criticism for offering a 30% discount to police officers
But it comes just one month after two nationally publicized shootings - one in South Carolina and o…
Hayley Peterson
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There's something mysterious about Jupiter's many moons
The Galilean moons are still the largest, and probably the coolest, of Jupiter's moons. I…
Meghan Bartels
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Here's the full list of Oscar nominations
"American Sniper" Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper, and Peter Morgan, Pr…
Kirsten Acuna,Aly Weisman
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Here's a complete list of all the Oscar winners
"Captain America: The Winter Soldier" Dan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, Bryan Grill and Dan Sudick "Dawn …