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Contemporary R&B Is Safe in the Hands of SON RAY
If you find yourself screaming the chorus of ‘Love’ by Keyshia Cole far too often, you’ll enjoy this.
Meet the Scientists Investigating a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid
OSIRIS REx scientists talk about asteroid Bennu, one of the most hazardous known space rocks, in the latest episode of Motherboard’s “Space Show.”
Scientists Collected Human DNA From the Air In a Breakthrough
The first reported collection of human and animal DNA from ambient air is a boon for researchers in forensic archeology, ecology, and population studies.
China Just Successfully Hauled Moon Rocks Back to Earth
The nation is the third country to perform a lunar sample return mission, after the delivery of Moon material to Mongolia on Wednesday.
China Launches Mission to Collect First Moon Samples Since the 1970s
Chang’e-5 is tasked with collecting lunar samples and bringing them back to Earth next month.
The Secret Ingredient in Caribou's New Album Is a Soul Sample From YouTube
The story behind the song by little-known R&B singer Gloria Barnes that's at the center of "Home," the lead single off Caribou's 'Suddenly.'
Watch Rare Footage of the Mysterious 'Type D' Orca
A NOAA expedition filmed the orcas, which have distinctive small white eye patches, off of Cape Horn, Chile.
These Amazing Photos Show the First Rover Landing on an Asteroid
Hayabusa2 is the first mission to deploy mobile robots onto an asteroid.
Teyana Taylor Says There Won't Be a "More Complete" 'K.T.S.E.'
"I guess we ain’t getting one," she wrote on Twitter next to a damning shrug emoji.
Dissecting the 4 Most Improbable Samples on Drake's 'Scorpion'
From an unfairly underrated jazz harpist to a video from Plies, 'Scorpion' goes far beyond the most recognizable references.
Superfood's "Unstoppable" Is the Soundtrack to Your Next Messy Night
This dub-sampling indie ripper is an ode to the anticipation before the party.