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The Science Behind Why We All Have Snot

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Believe it or snot, almost every living creature has some kind of mucus - because mucus does so many things. A study found mucus was so beneficial to mammals, it evolved independently in species.

How One Key Protein May Help Tendons Enhance Athletic Performance

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The presence of the protein Piezo1 plays a key role in how tendons heal - and a genetic mutation in that protein may enhance athletic performance.

The Smallest Cat in the World Weighs Less Than a Traffic Cone

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Have you ever wondered what the smallest cat in the world is? While domestic cats can be pretty petite, some small wild cats take tiny to a whole new level. These petite kitties are mighty hunters, expert climbers and masters of camouflage.

What Is a Van Allen Radiation Belt?

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Van Allen Radiation Belts, two zones encircling the earth in which there are relatively large numbers of high-energy (fast-moving) charged particles.

How many calories does running burn?

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Scientists once assumed that running and walking used the same amount of energy -- that is, they burned the same number of calories. However, a group of Syracuse University researchers found that running actually burns more calories than walking. What factor had scientists overlooked in the past?

9 Animals That Start With 'V': From Vaquitas to Velvet Ants

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The animal kingdom is full of surprising creatures, from the tiniest insects to the most endangered marine mammals. Animals that start with "V" include some of the rarest and most interesting. From venomous snakes to eight-armed wonders of the deep, these creatures showcase the incredible variety of life on Earth.

13 Types of Houses for Prospective Homebuyers to Know

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Not all houses are built the same, and when you're house hunting or just admiring architecture, it's helpful to know the different types of houses out there.

The Most Powerful People in the World Aren't Always the Richest

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Power. Influence. Control. These aren't just buzzwords; they shape how the world runs. If you want to understand how decisions ripple across the globe, you need to look at the most powerful people in the world.

What Is a Group of Fish Called? Not Always a School

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A group of fish swimming together is usually called a school or a shoal, but these terms aren't interchangeable.

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