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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,…

Sometimes, the best ideas are those we didn’t even know we had. A stroke of luck can lead to the purest and…

One hundred years ago there were 10 million elephants living in the world. Today, there are less than half a million. Poaching,…

The Ford Model T was the first affordable automobile. Henry Ford famously said that his vehicle was targeted at the common man.…

Every day when you wake up and start walking around you’re carrying a skeleton with you. That’s just as bad as being…

You get paid royalties if you own the rights to something, whether that’s a physical asset, a song, even a name, and…

Forty percent of us will experience some form of memory loss by the time we turn 65. For many people, it’s just…

If someone mentions the period 1492-1800 in Europe, you might think: Columbus’ discovery of the Americas; Protestant Reformation; Shakespeare; Charles II; Scientific…

If a figure resembling Christopher Lee’s patrician Dracula were to swirl his cape through your Greek or Serbian mud streets any time…