Genes determine almost all of our physical and nonphysical features. We inherit all of our genes from our parents, but they’re not…
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If the week has got you down, this list might help lift your spirits. We looked at all the positive, inspiring, and…
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Most zoo visits happen without incident, but sometimes, things go wrong. Visitors scale enclosure walls, and chimpanzees lure people closer for bad…
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Our bodies are made up of various parts that seamlessly come together to help us perform day-to-day functions. Some of them—like the…
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Islands remain a mainstay for vacationers and romance novelists. Beyond stress relief and imaginary heroes, islands are complex worlds. There are mysterious…
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Although many of the procedures we perform on animals are for their own welfare, other times, we might just cut off a…
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Charles Darwin used his theory of natural selection to explain evolution. That is, organisms are able to adapt and survive in their…
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There are many things around us that we think work but actually do nothing, like that hotel thermostat. It’s essentially a placebo,…
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There is a world of weird hiding inside your Maltese—or any other dog for that matter. In recent years, scientists have uncovered…
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Everything you come in contact with has its own story. Familiarity has drained some items of any interest. However, when looking at…