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Tech

A New Type of Dune Has Been Found on Mars

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Pulse

Sand: It’s As Precious As Oil — And Its Extraction Is Destroying the World’s Coasts and Rivers

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By John Dyer
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Behold, The Programmable Robotic Zen Garden

06.04.15

By Beckett Mufson
Travel

Photos of Senior Citizens Having a Spanish Loliday

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By Tine Schoemaker
Music

Growing Up Metal in a New Zealand Beach Town

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By Alex Harper
Tech

The Ancient Physics Quest of ‘Perfect Packing’ Has a New Solution

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By Michael Byrne
Entertainment

6 Accidental Ice Sculptures Prove Nature’s an Artist

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By Becky Chung
Music

Watch These Intricate Illustrations Come to Life Using Sand and Light

02.03.15

By Beckett Mufson
Entertainment

Inside ‘Confusion Through Sand,’ a Hand-Drawn Tale of Chaos and Conflict Overseas

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By Beckett Mufson
Tech

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Get enough experience to know what you actually want

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Of course Freud is involved.

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