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In the modern world, everyone likes to take notes on computers rather than handwriting, but the practice might actually be doing more harm than you think.
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The sight of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky is iconic, but some places offer a better view of it than others. These locations are among the best.
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It's popularly understood that no one can hear you scream in space, and yet, scientists have captured some pretty strange noises emanating from the cosmos.
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It's easy to doubt that the things taught in math classes are important to everyday life, but in reality, small mathematical errors have proven catastrophic.
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Of extinct Ice Age animals, woolly mammoths are probably one of the most famous. But if they were still around, then our world would look pretty different.
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While the modern world has some big and scary creatures, the truth is that many of those animals are nothing compared to their ancient ancestors.
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While there are plenty of weird animals in nature, some of the strangest organisms can only be seen under a microscope. Here are a few of them.
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Fossil hunting is quite the fun hobby, and if you want to indulge that interest, there are some specific places that you might want to visit.
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The human body is an amazing thing, but there's no doubt that it's also capable of some pretty gross stuff. There's a reason for that, though.
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Life on the International Space Station is nothing like it is on Earth, including a number of everyday things the astronauts are banned from doing.
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Scientific research can be a dangerous thing, a fact that becomes clear with the aid of hindsight. And that's no more true than in the case of this scientist.
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Who doesn't enjoy making (and playing with) slime? If you want to try something new with the sticky substance, then consider trying out these edible slimes.
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While authenticity is something that many strive for, its actual meaning is hard to pin down. Here are some of the traits that authentic people often possess.
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Morbid as it is to tconsider what happens after you die, there's always the possibility of donating your body to science. But what does that really mean?
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Science often seems like it's always about careful logic, but really, many discoveries have come about entirely by accident. Here are some of the most notable.
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Everyone has dealt with someone who is overly arrogant or selfish, but are they a narcissist? There are a few specific traits you can look for to answer that.
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Chocolate is a favorite treat for tons of people, but it wasn't always the sweet confection it is today. There's actually a rather long history behind it.
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