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Moon bases, living to 100 and (finally!) flying cars. What 2076 and our future will look like may be stranger than we expect.

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New Mexico's carved hoodoos, expansive badlands, and rising mesas feel like they belong in another world, far away from the ...

Hirudicryptus canariensis (left) Siphoniulus neotropicus (microscopic image at right) are the two rare millipedes whose DNA helped researchers complete the first evolutionary history of all living ...