Bones record history in their own way. Whether they splinter, show up in odd places, or provide DNA, ribs and all the…
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Laws are passed to protect the environment or members of society. Curiously, these same supposedly progressive laws have sometimes backfired, hurting the…
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They might walk alike, they might talk alike, and they probably even look alike. Twins are an endlessly fascinating genetic miracle. Whether…
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Another week is in the history books, so it’s time to take a gander at a few bizarre and unconventional news items…
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Drool is the forgotten wonder—and sometimes horror—of the human body. This bubbly liquid is a multitasker: transferring hormones, keeping the teeth intact,…
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This list aims to counter the doom and gloom which is too prevalent in the media. We take a look at 10…
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All things considered, 2019 is shaping up to be an enthralling year for science and technology. Here, we review 10 of the…
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At times, evolution takes a wrong turn. When it does, all we can do is stare in fascination at what it produces…
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It is tempting to think life in the 21st century is a world away from the 1800s, but despite the communication revolution…
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The world is full of weird and wonderful things, but a person can hardly be expected to keep up with all of…