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Could Breadfruit Be the Next Superfood?

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Breadfruit is a staple fruit that grows in the tropics has the potential to provide food security to millions. So what exactly is it and who's eating it?

From Plant Pots to Ancient Armies, Terracotta Is Universal

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One of the oldest and most widely-used materials in the world, baked clay or terracotta, can be found on roofs, in museums and in gardens all over the world.

Communicating With Aliens Is Hard. Communicating With Alien AI Could Be Harder

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If you think about it, it'll likely be an alien machine that encounters our probes searching for intelligent life. How's that going to work?

Is the Blobfish Unjustly Cast as the World's Ugliest Animal?

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The blobfish is actually pretty average looking in its normal habitat, but becomes a blob when it transitions from the pressure at depth to the water's surface.

Elemental Haiku: A Poetic Take on the Periodic Table

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Award-winning poet and fiction writer Mary Soon Lee has found a charming way to combine science and poetry in a refreshing new take on the periodic table of elements.

No Chocolate, No Avocado: 10 Foods Dogs Can't Eat

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Not all human foods are safe for dogs to eat. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 foods that are toxic to dogs.

Why is it bad luck to spill salt?

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If you spill some salt while you're cooking, you might fear a wave of oncoming bad luck. Why is toppling over some salt an omen of misfortune?

What If Earth's Magnetic Field Flipped?

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Earth's magnetic field has flipped many times before, and scientists say it will flip again (though probably not in our lifetime). While it might not be catastrophic, a major change in the magnetic field would present a special set of problems.

Dating Challenge: Writing a Personal Ad

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Writing a personal ad is an intimidating dating challenge. Learn about writing a personal ad at Discovery Health.

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