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Air Pollution Kills 5.5 Million Per Year, Half in China and India Alone

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Millions of people die every year because of poor air quality, new international research finds. That number is expected to rise in coming years.

Airplane Seat Cushions: Stealthy Fart Filters of the Future?

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There are so many tweaks we wish airlines would implement, especially if future seat configurations mean stacking passengers with butts suspended above heads.

Airports That Float

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What do you do when you're out of land but want to expand an airport? Try building on water.

Aldebaran: The Brightest Star in the Constellation Taurus

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Aldebaran is not just the brightest star in the constellation Taurus, it's also the 14th brightest star in the sky.

Algae: Pond Scum or Food of the Future?

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Algae represents big money to some investors and could provide protein to help solve the problem of world hunger.

Alien Abduction Theories: A Scientific Search for Evidence

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Many people have reported alien abduction stories. Most of the abductees have shared their stories through hypnosis. Read more about alien abductions.

Alien Sightings: Probing the Influx of UFO Reports

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For centuries, people have been reporting sightings of strange objects in the sky - unidentified flying objects (though UAP is the term du jour). These events continue to captivate the world.

Aliens? Lasers? Water? What Caused the Al Naslaa Rock to Split So Precisely?

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Split as if by a laser, the Al Naslaa rock in Saudi Arabia's Tayma Oasis baffles scientists and amateur geologists alike. How did this perfect split happen?

Alkali Metals: Elements in the First Column of the Periodic Table

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Although the term might be unfamiliar, you know all about alkali metals. Ever used salt or eaten a banana? So, what special properties do these elements have?

All Salt Is Not the Same

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Salt is something most of us use without thinking about it. But with so many options available, how do we know what's best?

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