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9 Strange Last Wills and Testaments
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Some people use their will as an opportunity to send a message from beyond the grave. Learn about 9 strange last wills and testaments.
Are Daddy Longlegs Truly Spiders? Setting the Record Straight
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That's right - daddy longlegs isn't an actual kind of spider, but a colloquial name that's been applied to a wide range of spiders and non-spiders, insects and non-insects.
The Mpemba Effect: Does Hot Water Really Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
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Under the right conditions, hot water can somehow freeze faster than cold water. It's called the Mpemba effect. We'll explain how it happens.
What makes people happier -- objects or experiences?
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What makes people happier? A new car or an exciting or touching experience? Is it the gifts or the memories? See research on what makes people happier.
Should Everyone Be Taking Probiotics?
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Probiotics, also known as functional foods, claim to give digestive health benefits. But do probiotics such as Activia really help the bacteria in your gut?
What Is a Performance-enhancing Drug? Here Are 10 Examples
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The list of superstar athletes accused of - and admitting to - taking performance-enhancing drugs is almost as impressive as the number of sports that they compete in. And we're not just talking about steroids.
Centuries of Volcano Death Statistics, Newly Analyzed for Your Reading Pleasure
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New research digs into historic volcano fatalities to explore how, where and whom a volcano is most likely to kill.
Family Tree of Homo Sapiens Continues to Evolve
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Were hobbits and giants real? And are they distant relatives of humans?
Extinct Marsupial Lions Killed Prey in a Really Weird Way
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The method this ancient carnivore employed is unlike anything we see in predators today.
Why can colloidal silver turn your skin blue?
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Does colloidal silver cause blue skin? Learn about the condition called argyria and if colloidal silver creates blue skin.