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Can we prevent a repeat of the disastrous floods that hit south-west England last winter - and keep both farmers and conservationists sweet at the same time? (full text available to subscribers)

Released this past summer and recently made available on Netflix, Video Games: The Movie is a TV-style documentary that does a decent job of connecting the history of video games with...

It's 10pm, November 30th, 2013. An author, aiming to finish a novel in November, takes up his laptop and begins typing furiously. By midnight, he's completed I Got a Alligator...

Physicist Nami Arkani-Hamed gave a live lecture on the future of physics research and predicted that a revolution in the field is on its way.

Fanged deer, big snakes and el nino chances falling; these are just a few of the coolest stories in science this week.

It's not December, but it sure feels like it and national forecasters said it's about to get worse. An "arctic surface high" will bring the coldest air of the season next week, with potential for below-freezing temperatu...

That rumbling outgoing U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid felt wasn't just the election-night results. Hundreds of small earthquakes have been gaining in strength in northwestern Nevada with the strongest yet, a magn...