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Science word of the day: Parsec

Science word of the day: ParsecPronunciation: PAHR’-sekWhat it means: Ah, the humble parsec, thorn in the side of George Lucas. In 1977, Lucas’ “Star Wars: Episode…

Science word of the day: Abiotic

Science word of the day: AbioticPronunciation: Ay-bye-AH’-tikWhat it means: Abiotic means “without living organisms.” Scientists typically use the term when referring to nonliving aspects of an…