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Humans Once Spent 5 Hours Daily Underwater — And Their Bodies Changed
Homo sapiens is the only primate species that permanently inhabits every continent except Antarctica —…
Environment
Typhoid Fever Was Nearly Gone — Now a Super Strain Is Outsmarting Our Antibiotics
Typhoid fever kills around 100,000 people every year and sickens somewhere between ten and twenty million more — and that…
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Environment
Earth’s Core Is Leaking Ancient Gold And Lava Holds The Proof
More than 99.999% of Earth’s gold, platinum, and other precious metals are thought to be…
Science
The Universe’s Hungriest Black Holes Are Slowly Starving to Death
A sweeping new survey of roughly 8,000 supermassive black holes has turned up a striking…
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Finland Is Testing Something New That Engineers Say Changes Everything
What if the key to storing renewable energy was sitting in a sandbox all along?…
Science
This Ancient Egyptian Beadnet Dress Was Made for One Woman 4500 Years Ago
Seven thousand beads. That’s what it took to dress a woman for eternity in ancient…
Environment
A Squid Found in a Sperm Whale’s Stomach Just Revealed a Brand-New Family
A preserved lump of squid-like tissue, pulled from the stomach of a sperm whale sometime…
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Scientists Found a Universal Rule Linking Evolution Across Every Living Thing
Every living thing on Earth — from the bacteria in your gut to the lizard…
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What the Artemis Missions Could Change About How We See the Moon
For the first time in more than 50 years, human beings are preparing to travel…
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How Three Medieval Heresy Texts Found Their Way Into a Museum
What did it mean to be a heretic in twelfth-century Byzantium — and who got…
