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This type of dream is the secret to better sleep
You know that feeling when you wake up from a dream so real that it takes a second to remember where you are and you actually feel great? Science finally…
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Scientists have just discovered that the world’s oldest octopus is something else entirely
For 25 years, a single, crushed, 300-million-year-old fossil sat comfortably atop the squid hall of fame. Pohlsepia mazonensis had a Guinness World Record. It had a reputation. Scientists cited it…
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Artemis II’s optimism and cynicism about the future of the moon
There was a brief moment during the Trial of Artemis II mission when it felt like humanity had collectively decided to stop being cruel and start cooperating with each other…
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A new Yellowstone Supervolcano study just dropped. Should we be worried?
Beneath Yellowstone National Park is a massive supervolcano... and that's pretty much all we know about it. Scientists have never fully understood its mechanics and what exactly drives it. The…
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5 Signs You’ve Found Your Twin Flame (And Why That Might Be a Bad Thing)
If you were anywhere near the internet during the peak of the MGK and Megan Fox era, you heard the term "twin flame" thrown around like confetti. And if you're…
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I stayed in the world’s largest hotel. It has 7,351 rooms and a lot going on.
The world's largest hotel has over 7,000 rooms, and it's hard to wrap your head around it until you see it in person. Malaysia's First World Hotel in Genting Highlands…
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The weirdest non-foods doctors have seen people eat
Most people are not familiar with the clinical term pica. However, they know the TV portrayal. My strange addiction spent years introducing viewers to people eating things that were definitely…
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The unexpected use scientists found for 16th-century marbles
Lead balls created centuries ago may one day help power your home. If that happens, we can thank a team of scientists who found the toxic lead waste, including musket…
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Why Cambodia Built a Giant Rat Statue Wearing a Medal of Honor
We erect statues to honor the memory of those who represented the best of us, who lived courageously and exemplified qualities we should all aspire to. Sometimes this person is…
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Chicago found a shockingly simple way to improve the lives of 315,000 children
In a political era where "innovation" usually means simply finding a new way to destroy and make things harder, Chicago just did something pretty refreshing: it made something easier. And…