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12/21/12: Definitely Not the End of the World

If you think anything even approaching armageddon is going to occur on Dec. 21, 2012, you are wrong. Volcanologist Erik Klemetti addresses popular apocalyptic theories including rogue planets, a...

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Our Favorite Tweets Highlight Our ‘Second Screen’ Culture, Twitter Survey Shows

The 2012 Year on Twitter shows all the things we love to talk about online. And one thing is clear: We love to talk about what's on TV.

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Copenhagen Suborbitals 2012 in Review

Ad Astra Kristian von Bengtson

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Spiders, Planets and a Boson: Wired Science’s Top Stories of the Year

This year, our list of most popular stories was dominated by 2012's most famous robot, a long-sought subatomic particle, 10 billion exoplanets and an amazing new spider species.

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Somehow, The Monitor Has a Year-End ‘Highlight’ Reel

Call it a blooper reel, call it a Special Xtra Fancy Collector’s Edition Director’s Cut, call it whatever you like. What it really is is Monitor editor Peter McCullough’s inspired supercut of all of my...

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End of the Year Roundup

It’s been a great first year blogging at Wired Science! Therefore, I thought it would be appropriate to do a little roundup of some of the most successful and/or my favorite posts from this past year...

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The Most Amazing Science Images of the Year

Spiders that build their own dummies, dinosaurs cloaked in feathers, berries of the world's most intense color: Here are Wired Science's favorite images of 2012.

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12 Tech Moments of 2012 That Made You Say ‘WTF?’

The tech world never ceases to amaze. Sometimes, people build amazing things. And sometimes, the people who build amazing things do other stuff that leaves your jaw on the floor. Some of it's good....

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2012 and the Maya: It's Not the End of the World Lecture in NYC

Mark Van Stone discusses the Mayan Calendar and all the unnecessary panic over the end of the world. The post 2012 and the Maya: It's Not the End of the World Lecture in NYC appeared first on WIRED.

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Truncated Icosahedron: Maker Faire NYC Most Memorable for Kids

While attending World Maker Faire in New York earlier this month, I was surrounded by hundreds of DIY projects that had been dreamt up by hackers and makers around the world. The projects were...

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