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A 6-foot-long electric eel is basically a 6-inch fish attached to a 5-1/2-foot cattle prod, researchers say. The long tail is packed with special cells that pump electricity without shocking the fish. Mark Newman/Getty Images/Lonely Planet Image hide caption
A 6-foot-long electric eel is basically a 6-inch fish attached to a 5-1/2-foot cattle prod, researchers say. The long tail is packed with special cells that pump electricity without shocking the fish. Mark Newman/Getty Images/Lonely Planet Image hide caption
Remembering Salwa Bugaighis, The Libyan Advocate Who Took On Ghadafi
The 1981 film Stations of the Elevated follows graffiti-covered trains in New York City. The film is being reissued in New York this week and the rest of the country this fall. Artists Public Domain hide caption
The Young Cuban Who's Bringing Activism In Line With The Revolution
Chet Kanojia is the founder and CEO of Aereo, which is fighting big broadcasters over its tiny antenna. Elise Hu/NPR hide caption
The CRISPR enzyme (green and red) binds to a stretch of double-stranded DNA (purple and red), preparing to snip out the faulty part. Illustration courtesy of Jennifer Doudna/UC Berkeley hide caption
Takeaways From Supreme Court Rulings On Buffer Zones, Recess Picks
Best Known For Watergate Committee, Longtime Sen. Howard Baker Dies
In Loss To Germany, U.S. Escapes With A Skid From 'Group Of Death'
For German Fans In Berlin Beer Garden, National Pride Is No Problem
'Teenie' Hodges, A Sculptor Of Al Green's Sultry Sound, Passes Away
To Get Their Cars In Films, Automakers Turn To A Movie Motor Wrangler
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