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  • sculpture of Neanderthal woman
    Nature
    By Elias Nash

    What If Neanderthals Still Existed Today?

    The Neanderthals, have been gone for about 40,000 years now, but we can at least imagine what life might be like if they were still here.

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  • 3D illustration of a T. rex
    Science
    By Elias Nash

    What If T. Rex Had Long Arms?

    Of all the predators to walk the Earth, none were as fearsome as the T. rex, but how would the king of the lizards fare if it didn't have short arms?

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  • Paul Atreides and other characters wearing stillsuits in Dune
    Astronomy
    By Mina Nakatani

    Dumb Things Everyone Overlooks In Dune

    "Dune" has long been a famous sci-fi franchise, and the movies have only made it more popular. Narratively, it's impressive, but how accurate is its science?

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  • A shot of the Miami coastline shows the ocean and skyscrapers below a sunset
    Nature
    By Joe Roberts

    The Huge Florida City That's Sinking Into The Ocean

    As icecaps around the world continue to melt, rising waters are encroaching on coastal cities around the world, putting Florida at high risk.

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  • Scientist looking through microscope
    Biology
    By Elaine Todd

    11 Strangest Organisms You Can Only See With A Microscope

    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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  • Base camp at Mt. Everest in Nepal
    Nature
    By Kristeen Cherney

    10 Most Extreme Environments Where Scientists Were Shocked To Discover Life

    Certain places on Earth seem far too extreme to support life, but that assumption is far from true. Rather, life apparently has a habit of finding a way.

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  • Satellite image of the Antarctic continent
    Science
    By Elias Nash

    What If Antarctica Didn't Exist?

    Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if it was gone.

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  • A physics student examines a model of a molecule.
    Physics
    By Daniel Meagher

    Why Matter Can't Be Created Or Destroyed: The Law Of Conservation Of Mass Explained

    No matter what you do, matter can neither be created nor destroyed. This property of the universe is called the law of conservation of mass.

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  • A scenic shot of the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge over the Rio Grande at dusk in Taos, New Mexico
    Science
    By Joe Roberts

    The Unusual Humming Noise In New Mexico That Still Baffles Scientists

    In the desert town of Taos, New Mexico, some residents can hear a mysterious, low-frequency hum, and nobody knows what's causing it.

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  • The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, white misty clouds and Huayna Picchu mountain in the background, Peru.
    Science
    By Megan Brame

    14 Ancient Places Rediscovered By Scientists

    There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since lost to time. Here are a few of them.

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  • Professor Stephen Hawking attends the gala screening of
    Astronomy
    By Megan Brame

    Every Way Stephen Hawking Predicted The World Ending

    Stephen Hawking might be one of the most recognizable names in astrophysics, but he also had quite a few thoughts on how the world might end.

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  • A row of hominid skulls in a museum display
    Nature
    By Eric James Beyer

    Things People Get Wrong About Evolution

    The Theory of Evolution has been around for over 150 years now, but there are probably some things about it that you don't understand.

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  • Aquatic fossils in the sand
    Nature
    By Elaine Todd

    10 Best Places To Look For Fossils In The United States

    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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  • Drawing showing the stage of evolution
    Biology
    By Elaine Todd

    10 Gross Adaptations Humans Evolved

    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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  • A woman holding a mirror from the Victorian era
    Technology
    By Kristeen Cherney

    Here's When Mirrors Were Invented And How They Were Made Throughout History

    In the modern day, mirrors are just about everywhere. But that wasn't always the case, and the mirror actually has a surprisingly long history.

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  • Cannon Beach seen from Ecola State Park in Tillamook on the Oregon coast
    Nature
    By Joe Roberts

    7 Invasive Species That Are Wreaking Havoc In Oregon

    Oregon is lush with an abundance of natural wildlife, but that wildlife is under threat by a number of invasive species running loose in the state.

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  • two yellow mesh folding chairs on a porch
    Technology
    By Elias Nash

    Who Invented The Folding Chair? The Answer Is More Complicated Than You Think

    When you ask "Who invented the folding chair," Google will give you one answer, but history is often more complicated than a simple answer.

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  • Scientist using a pipette dropper to test contents of tube beaker in a laboratory
    Chemistry
    By Tiffany Betts

    5 Ways Recombinant DNA Technology Has Changed Lives

    You're not likely to hear it brought up in casual conversation, but recombinant DNA has changed the world in a relatively short period of time.

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  • Two alligators resting in rocky, shallow water
    Nature
    By Tiffany Betts

    6 Best Places To See Alligators In Texas On Your Vacation

    Among alligator hotspots, Texas is one of the best, but if you want to see one of these giants, some locations are better than others.

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  • Broken pieces of dark chocolate bar are seen in a pile
    Chemistry
    By Joe Roberts

    The Science Behind Why Dark Chocolate Is So Bitter

    Dark chocolate is a delicious confection enjoyed by millions despite its inherent bitter flavor, but what is it that makes it bitter?

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  • A Japanese monkey looking at a smartphone
    Nature
    By Eric James Beyer

    Times Humans Changed The Evolution Of Animals

    There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution of the life around us.

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  • Hand pointing to a seismograph during an earthquake
    Geology
    By Kristeen Cherney

    Every Earthquake Cause Explained (Humans Are Responsible For 3 Of Them)

    Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes. In some cases, humans are at fault.

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  • A cottonmouth snake coiled into a circle
    Nature
    By Eric James Beyer

    5 Most Dangerous Animals In Georgia And Where You'll Likely Find Them

    From the Appalachians to the ocean, Georgia is a beautiful state, just be on the lookout for these dangerous animals if you go.

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  • An Ai icon sits at the center of a translucent set of icons suspended over a black background
    Technology
    By Joe Roberts

    We Have No Idea What Happens After Technological Singularity (And It's Coming Fast)

    Technological singularity is something of a point of no return, in which the future beyond it is unknown. And it might be here sooner than expected.

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  • A yellow bulldozer excavates a dirt mound
    Science
    By Eric James Beyer

    5 Ancient Ruins Discovered In The Most Unlikely Places

    The world is littered with the relics of past civilizations, but not all of them are out in the open like the pyramids, some are under our feet.

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  • astronaut walking on the lunar surface
    Astronomy
    By Elias Nash

    Why Humans Haven't Gone Back To The Moon Since 1972

    No one has been back to the moon for over 50 years, but the reasons why are multifaceted and not obvious at first glance.

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  • boy and chimp at a desk wearing collanders with scientific equipment
    Nature
    By Daniel Meagher

    5 Animals That Are Smarter Than You Think

    Humans may have taken over the planet with our amazing intellect, but that doesn't mean the animal kingdom is filled with slow minds.

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