TECH The Best Things SkyMall Ever Sold The Motherboard staff was in for a rude awakening when ​we learned that SkyMall is filing for bankruptcy, much like its spiritual brother Sharper Image did before it. There's only one thing we can do—remember SkyMall's best products and hope it restructures in bankruptcy and lives forever.

SPACE Astronomers Caught Some of Space's Most Mysterious Radio Bursts in Real Time ​For the first time ever, astronomers have captured an enormous radio wave burst in real time, bringing us one step closer to understanding their origins.

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ENERGY This Battery Has Lasted 175 Years and No One Knows How There sits, in the Clarendon Laboratory at Oxford University, a bell that has been ringing, nonstop, for at least 175 years. It's powered by a single battery that was installed in 1840.

WHOA DUDE Illinois Says Rule-Breaking Students Must Give Teachers Their Facebook Passwords School districts in Illinois are telling parents that a new law may require school officials to demand the social media passwords of students if they are suspected in cyberbullying cases or are otherwise suspected of breaking school rules.