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ASKING PRICE for the first 3-D printed home in the U.S. Located in Riverhead, New York, the three-bedroom house was built out of concrete by a robotic construction system.

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LENGTH from nose to tail of a male nano-chameleon recently discovered in Madagascar. The species is now the world’s smallest known reptile. 

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DAYS a giant cargo ship was stuck in the Suez Canal, a vital global trade route in Egypt, in March. Analysts estimate the jam held up nearly $10 billion in trade each day.

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HOURLY RATE a British gardening and shed website is offering to pay people to act as Minecraft gardening consultants. The consultants will use their video game skills to help Minecraft players with virtual landscaping.

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