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medicine Incredible ultra-high resolution 3D brain scan from 100 hour MRI David Pescovitz

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music Prince's shoe-maker used to supply 30-40 pairs of high-heeled boots/month, totaling 3,000 pairs Cory Doctorow

tattoos From Bears Ears in Utah, a 2,000-year-old tattooing tool is rediscovered Xeni Jardin

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History Burned down National Museum of Brazil rises from the ashes, thanks to Google Seamus Bellamy

video Watch a nanorobot build a microscopic house on the tip of a fiberoptic filament Andrea James

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Space High-res 3-D model of Apollo 11 command module to explore and print Mark Frauenfelder

Space Smithsonian launches online Apollo 11 high-res 3D spacecraft model for moon landing's 47th anniversary Xeni Jardin

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