Okay, maybe not in real life, but this infrared video from NASA still looks like the tastiest storm in the solar system
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Check out a picture of the farthest star ever seen

If the image of this star named Icarus doesn’t blow you away, the way that astronomers got it will!


That’s what we call ‘byte-sized’—meet the smallest computer ever!

Still waiting on a name … and whether or not IBM plans to distribute these tiny gadgets in a salt shaker


BOOK REVIEW AND CONTEST: Guinness World Records: Science & Stuff

OWL reader Kara gives us the straight goods on this new book of fantastic science facts


Superfast supernova is super-confusing

Astronomers are trying to explain a supernova that seemed to die down 10 times faster than normal


Can 3D-printed homes help solve homelessness?

Non-profit organization New Story has technology to print a home in a day for around US$4000