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Science
850 new species discovered living underground

Virtually all of the species, found in Australian caves and micro-caverns, are blind and lack pigment. Full story

Champagne’s flavor is right under your nose

New research reveals the 10 million or so bubbles popping in glass release aromatic molecules Full story

Tech and gadgets
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Tech’s gifts to music

Many of rock's greatest moments hinge on shifts in music technology. Here is a chronology of some highlights. Full story

Games

Top 5 next-generation PC games

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Personal computers make for pretty rad gaming machines. PCs have the largest library of titles, plus the online multiplayer is often free. These next-generation PC games shouldn’t be missed. Full story

Space
Top 10 funny antics in outer space
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Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte — famous for making people laugh — won't be the first to bring some levity to space. Full story

  Circus tycoon: I'll tickle sleeping astronauts
Soyuz rocket readied for space station mission
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