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  • Fresh chicken eggs in a wicker basket
    By Elaine Todd 3 hours ago

    The Difference Between Washed And Unwashed Eggs Is More Than You Realize

    The act of washing eggs may sound innocuous, but in actuality, the large-scale process has a huge effect on how eggs can be stored. Heres' the reason why.

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  • Fossil of a Tully monster in front of a black background.
    By Robin Oliverio 6 hours ago

    Scientists Found This Unusual Prehistoric Creature In The '50s – They're Still Confused

    There are some really strange animals in the fossil record, but there's one that was found 70 years ago that continues to baffle paleontologists.

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  • Man holding hands over abdominal area in pain
    By Kristeen Cherney 8 hours ago

    These Are The Two Organs Most Likely To Burst (And How It Happens)

    One of the worst sorts of injuries you can suffer is a ruptured organ, and two abdominal organs in particular are more vulnerable than the rest.

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  • A scoop with powder spilling out.
    By Robin Oliverio 12 hours ago

    Does Creatine Actually Affect Your Brain? Scientists Say That It's Pretty Complicated

    As creatine use becomes more popular, some are saying that it's just as good for the brain as it is for the muscles, but the science is still out.

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  • Hand holding a package of Viagra in a pharmacy
    By Kristeen Cherney 1 day ago

    Long-Term Side Effects Of Viagra No One Talks About

    For decades, viagra has been used to treat erectile dysfunction. Most of its side effects are mild and temporary, but in rare cases, they can be more serious.

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  • Small fish swimming among rocks deep on the ocean floor
    By Tiffany Betts 1 day ago

    Scientists Never Expected To Discover Something So Cute At The Bottom Of The Ocean

    Much of the deep ocean remains unexplored, and scientists often find new inhabitants of the depths. But they aren't always as adorable as this species.

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  • Hand laying smartphone down on a table
    By Kristeen Cherney 1 day ago

    The Common 'Phantom Phone' Phenomenon Is Easily Explained By Science

    If you've ever sworn that you heard your phone buzz, only to discover no notifications, you're not the only one. This phenomenon actually has a long history.

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  • A medical monitor displaying a flat line to show that the heart has stopped beating.
    By Robin Oliverio 2 days ago

    These Are The First Organs In The Human Body To Shut Down Before Death

    Death comes for us all, but before it does, it tends to propagate throughout the body, and these organs are usually the first ones to go at the end.

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  • Woman wearing a hat and blanket while sitting on sofa
    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago

    Scientists Say This BMI Range May Explain Why You're Always Cold

    There are quite a few health reasons that might explain why you're cold. Particular BMI ranges are one of those possible -- though imperfect -- explanations.

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  • Woman holding hands over chest in pain
    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago

    Your Risk Of A Heart Attack Goes Up When You Reach This Age

    Heart attacks are something you want to avoid if at all possible no matter what age you are, but after a certain point, your odds start to climb.

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  • Matt Damon's Mark Watney wearing his EVA suit on Mars in The Martian
    By Pauli Poisuo 2 days ago

    Science Fiction Vs. Fact: Surviving On The Red Planet In The Martian

    There's plenty of interest surrounding human colonies on Mars, and "The Martian" is a rather accurate representation of how life on Mars could look.

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  • A tornado touching down
    By Robin Oliverio 3 days ago

    Why Deadly Tornadoes Are So Rare In China

    China has recently been hit by two massive tornadoes, and despite the country having some of the right conditions for such storms, they are actually quite rare.

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  • Crew of people cleaning a Mexico beach covered in Sargassum
    By Tiffany Betts 3 days ago

    Scientists Say This Nearly 5,000-Mile Atlantic Seaweed Belt Keeps Getting Worse

    Stretching across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the United States is a vast belt of seaweed that keeps growing and getting more troublesome.

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  • Cute baby turtle half freed from its egg
    By Daniel Meagher 3 days ago

    The Difference Between Bird And Reptile Eggs Is More Than Just What's Inside

    Both birds and reptiles lay eggs to protect their young, but despite the basic similarities, the differences between their eggs can run deep.

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  • Exterior of Biosphere 2 in Arizona
    By George Hale 3 days ago

    Eight People Sealed Themselves Into An Artificial Ecosystem In 1991, Then Something Went Very Wrong

    When scientists kicked off the two-year Biosphere 2 experiment in 1991, they had high hopes for its success, but things quickly started to go awry.

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  • Photograph of Manhattan with the Empire State Building in center
    By Daniel Meagher 4 days ago

    Could A Penny Dropped From The Empire State Building Actually Kill Someone?

    Most people have heard that a penny falling from the top of a skyscraper has enough force to kill someone on the ground, but is it actually true?

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  • A scientist peers into a microscope.
    By Robin Oliverio 5 days ago

    Scientists Say A Long-Standing Alzheimer's Mystery May Finally Be Solved

    Alzheimer's has long been mysterious to researchers, particularly how tau proteins travel between neurons, but we may have found some answers.

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  • Person holding large piece of lithium ore
    By Elaine Todd 6 days ago

    Scientists Discovered The Appalachian Mountains Hide Tons Of This High-Demand Element

    The Appalachian Mountains are one of the most prominent geographic features in the US, and they're hiding a mineral-rich surprise in their rocks.

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  • Pigs lined up in row against cement wall
    By Daniel Meagher 7 days ago

    Pork Farms Are Killing A Lot More Than Just Pigs

    Even though pork is a major staple of the American diet, its production at an industrial scale is killing a lot more than just the pigs involved.

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  • A binary black hole in deep purple and magenta hues
    By Tiffany Betts 7 days ago

    The Difference Between Black Holes And Wormholes Is Easily Explained By Science

    Black holes and wormholes may seem interchangeable, but they actually are very different objects. In fact, one of them only really exists in theory.

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  • Hands holding an injured knee outdoors
    By Kristeen Cherney 7 days ago

    This Extremely Rare Pain-Blocking Disorder Is Easily Explained By Science

    Despite how troublesome it can be, physical pain is a very useful thing to have, but there are conditions that can prevent you from feeling any.

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  • A healthcare professional administering a vaccine.
    By Robin Oliverio 7 days ago

    Scientists May Have Found A Vaccine That Can Protect Against Fentanyl Overdoses

    Fentanyl addiction has been a scourge on the world for years now, but we may have finally developed a vaccine that can protect against this drug.

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  • Retro tv on an old sofa
    By George Hale 8 days ago

    These Were Popular In The '80s. Science Explains Why They Were Surprisingly Good For Learning

    Education has changed a lot since the 1980s, with digital tools becoming ever more prominent. However, this old-school item might have been even more helpful.

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  • Ostrich egg next to much smaller chicken eggs
    By Elaine Todd 8 days ago

    The Difference Between Ostrich And Chicken Eggs Is More Than Just Size

    Eggs are one of the best foods out there for protein, but why limit yourself to just chicken eggs? Ostrich eggs have more to offer than their size.

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  • A man holds a red vinyl record while browsing in a record store
    By George Hale 8 days ago

    How A Vinyl Record Actually Makes Music, According To Science

    Vinyl records are in the middle of a major comeback, but despite their resurging popularity, most people have no idea how they store music.

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  • Condensation built up on windows from high humidity
    By Tiffany Betts 8 days ago

    AC Vs. Dehumidifier: Which Is Better At Reducing Humidity?

    Most people know that air conditioners dehumidify the air while they make it colder, but are they able to outclass dehumidifiers at their own game?

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  • Prehistoric creatures underwater
    By George Hale 9 days ago

    Scientists Believe This Is The Oldest Living Ocean Species (And It's Not What You Think)

    Animals like dinosaurs might come to mind when it comes to ancient species, but scientists found that this surprising species is even older than they thought.

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