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Long Ago, Earth May Have Had Two Moons [VIDEO]

Once upon a time, a second moon orbited the Earth, but after a slow-motion collision with its bigger sister, our planet was left with one, scientists say. Astronomers believe that this collision, which lasted several hours, can explain the moon's symmetry.
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Mystery Behind Vampire Bats' Ability to Spot Blood Revealed

Vampire bats have the unique ability to sink their teeth into their prey's body without missing the vein and feed on rich blood. Though scientists knew bats' noses guide them in spotting blood, they never quite understood how the nose mechanism worked.
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Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are Broke

They spent years of their lives exhibiting their lavish lifestyles on reality television but Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have admitted to being broke after seriously mismanaging their money.
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Earth?s Lopsided Moon May Have Been Shaped by a Crash [PHOTOS]

Our planet's lopsided moon may have swallowed up its smaller sibling after a collision, which may have resulted in its asymmetric terrain, scientists propose. Erik Asphaug, a planetary scientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and his colleague Martin Jutzi recently wrote an article about the creation of the moon, which is published in the journal Nature.
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Bloom Energy attracts data center operators

Silicon Valley?s fuel cell maker Bloom Energy continues to add customers looking to power part of their data center operations with distributed, cleaner power in California. On Thursday, the U.S. division of Japanese telecom giant NTT, NTT America, said it will install five Bloom fuel cells at one of its data center facilities in San Jose, Calif.
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Vampire Bats Use Heat Sensors to Detect Blood

New research shows that vampire bats, who solely feast on the blood of mammals, have evolved heat sensors in their face in order to detect blood with precision, a mystery left undiscovered until now.
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Bloom Energy attracts data center operators in Cali

Silicon Valley?s fuel cell maker Bloom Energy continues to add customers looking to power part of their data center operations with distributed, cleaner power in California. On Thursday, the U.S. division of Japanese telecom giant NTT, NTT America, said it will install five Bloom fuel cells at one of its data center facilities in San Jose, Calif.
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Police arrest Los Angeles man suspected of arson spree

A Los Angeles man who may have served time in jail for setting fire to restaurants and bars in Japan while stationed there as a U.S. Marine is suspected in a spree of arson attacks in California, authorities said on Tuesday.

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