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The Great Barrier Reef’s Best Hope Is a Killer Robot: Crown-of-thorns starfish are the zombies of the sea. The... bit.ly/1V3PhDc

Blood in a Mosquito’s Belly Could Reveal How Diseases Spread: Some scientists are looking for human DNA in mos... bit.ly/1qUenIn

Theranos’ Future Looks Bloody Grim as Feds Threaten a Shutdown: Federal regulators are threatening to shut dow... bit.ly/1SB4fKb

Zika Causes Microcephaly, the CDC Confirms: "It is now clear that the virus causes microcephaly," says Tom Fri... bit.ly/1qSAzT0

California’s Water Wars Flare Up as SoCal Makes a Land Grab: A massive southern California water agency has bo... bit.ly/20CtQZv

A Brain Implant Brings a Quadriplegic’s Arm Back to Life: A quadriplegic patient can swipe credit cards and pl... bit.ly/23F7o3K

Sean Parker Just Gave $250M to the Darling of Cancer Research: Napster, Facebook, cancer immunotherapy. One of... bit.ly/20AohdY

The Physics of That Crazy Ricochet Hole in One at the Masters: During the 2016 US Masters Oosthuizen had a sho... bit.ly/1UZdBWG

When Your Job Is Researching (Animal) Sex on the Beach: Marah Hardt is on a quest to investigate the elaborate... bit.ly/1UZdASC

Rich Dude Yuri Milner Wants 100-Million-MPH, Laser-Powered Satellites. Is That Too Much to Ask?: Yuri Milner's... bit.ly/1VRllsA

The Far-Out Summit Where Geniuses Learn to Build Starships: Every year-and-a-half or so, a bunch of hardcore s... bit.ly/1VRllcc

Sonar May Have Turned Up a Long-Lost Civil War Ship, the Agnes E. Fry: Archaeologists think they’ve found the ... bit.ly/1SvLyYg

Ace Rocketeers Swear They’ll Put Inflatable Space Stations in Orbit, and Soon: Bigelow Aerospace's inflatable ... bit.ly/1VOQLQz

Genetic Superheroes Walk Among Us, But Shhh! No One Can Tell ‘Em: Scientists announced they have found 13 “res... bit.ly/1VNyFOB

Absurd Creatures: The Botfly Wants a Hug. Just Kidding, It Wants to Mess You Up: Behold the botfly, whose larv... bit.ly/1oQpTm5

Insects Don’t Get No Respect. Bring in the Glamour Shots!: Photographer Pascal Goet wants to change your mind ... bit.ly/1SsBaka

The Strange Case of the Woman Who Can’t Remember Her Past—Or Imagine Her Future: Meet the first person ever di... bit.ly/1qI88XQ

What’s Inside That Magical Anti-Tangle Hair Spray: This bottle is filled with compounds that make hair easier ... bit.ly/1oNBORv

A Map of the Brain Could Teach Machines to See Like You: A race to decipher the brain's algorithms could revol... bit.ly/1oLhYpY

Space Photos of the Week: A Star Proves It’s Hip to Be Square: Space photos of the week, April 3–9, 2016. The ... bit.ly/1oLhY9I