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Are lefties better at sports?
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There are no left-handed sports exactly, but lefties seem to have an advantage in some sports. Learn which sports might be called left-handed sports.
Could we clone our organs to be used in a transplant?
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Cloned organ transplants might seem impossible, but researchers are working on it. Learn how cloned organ transplants might help those who need donors.
The Rockin' '70s Bands Quiz
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The Eagles, The Ramones, Queen...some decades had all the luck. You call yourself a lover of real music, but can you rock this 70s bands quiz?
Top 10 Rare Diseases
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Rare diseases are usually genetic, but environmental factors can play a role. Take a look at the top 10 rare diseases that you may never have heard of.
How Viruses Work
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Influenza, Ebola and COVID-19 are all viruses. Find out what a virus does to your body and how to decrease your chance of exposure.
Can You Name These Cowboy Stars From Memory?
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The cowboy may be the quintessential American hero. An action-minded traveler, a frontier explorer who rights wrongs and brings justice to a land where none exists. How many cowboys do you know? Saddle up and find out!
Is Love at First Sight Possible?
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Is love at first sight possible? Read about whether a glimpse across the room could really be love at first sight.
Can Humans Have Superpowers?
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Humans are awesome and we have superpowers of our own. But could a greedy world of "supervillains" twist them against us?
Meet Inspector Clouseau, Australia's Neon Pink Manta Ray
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A bright pink manta ray named Inspector Clouseau is causing a splash on the runway of the Great Barrier Reef.
A Corpse Flower Can Grow Over 12 Feet (3.7 Meters) Tall
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Also known as titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, the corpse flower is known for its rare blooms. This unique plant sometimes takes seven to 10 years before reaching full bloom. When it finally does, plant enthusiasts rush to see this extraordinary occurrence up close.