Scientists finally uncovered the mysterious condition that made a Turkish family walk on all fours
Many researchers before Professor Humphrey suggested that they are an example of "backward evolution" which Professor Humphrey deemed as "deeply insulting" and "scientifically irresponsible."
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This unexpected health risk is a new challenge for astronauts leaving for a mission to Mars
Dr Dan Buckland, the senior author of the study from Duke University School of Medicine, said that on Earth, expired medication was usually less effective.
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NASA's Curiosity Rover on Mars has made a discovery that left scientists stunned
"I think it's the strangest find of the whole mission and the most unexpected," Ashwin Vasavada, Curiosity project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, told CNN.
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The fascinating tale of an 11,000 ton building that was rotated and moved while people worked in it
From 12 October to 14 November, 1930, a building in Indianapolis, Indiana was moved exactly 90 degrees in a fashion that the gas, water, electricity, sewage and phone lines continued to function without an issue.
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Weatherman sneaks Eminem lyrics into his weather reports and the internet can't get enough of it
A recent excerpt from his broadcast was uploaded on TikTok and ended up racking more than 350,000 likes and 2.8 million views.
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Flight attendant reveals the code language that cabin crew use to communicate among themselves
Flight attendants rely on their special shorthand for effective and clear communication with one another.
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Here's why the longest walkable route on Earth has never been completed
Even in the 21st century, there remains a path that humans have not dared explore because of the risks and logistical challenges involved in the trek.
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The science behind a mind-bending optical illusion that makes people see letters in different colors
This optical illusion explained by the UK lens vendor, shows a series of mauve letters cascading down each side of the image along with a row of ABC’s spanning diagonally across the purple gradient background.
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Calls for doing away with Daylight Saving Time might have something to do with sleep quality
While more than 70 countries alter their clocks, the US has been looking at ways to axe the practice which might affect sleep schedules.
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The monster in the wall of a child's bedroom turned out to be something her parents never imagined
The child's mother first thought it was a body, but later pest control was able to discover tens of thousands of bees.
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Research reveals the truth about people behaving like their organ donors after a transplant
Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study involving 47 participants who received organ transplants to understand the phenomenon.
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'Ok' may be a commonly used word but experts have never been on the same page about its origin
While the origin may not be something we agreed upon, the word is surely loved by everyone with its variations seen in more than 37 languages.
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Engineers once made startling discovery when they stopped the flow of Niagara Falls for months
The majestic waterfall that has attracted visitors for decades was once drained by researchers to conduct some studies that left the waterfall dry for 6 months.
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The bizarre methods that people have come up with to bring Titanic's remains to the surface
While salvaging shipwreck is difficult, it's possible, and researchers have been trying to figure out ways to bring the Titanic to the surface for decades.
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The tale behind the face of a mysterious woman who saved millions of lives 150 years after her death
Who knew that this strange and melancholic chapter from history would go on to help save millions of lives even after 150 years.
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Behavior of AI chatbots playing a game in a viral video has left the internet baffled
One of the chatbots quickly pointed out what it saw as a deviation from the way questions were supposed to be answered.
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Scientists have finally uncovered the source of water on Moon that formed ice on its surface
Scientists are closer to finding the answers about how the ice found on the lunar surface was formed and where the water came from in its dry landscape.
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Researchers analyze the chances of alien life in our galaxy to come to a realistic conclusion
A new paper analyzed the Fermi Paradox from a new angle and talked about the "simplest explanation" about existence of alien civilizations around us.
Jul 18, 2024
Woman's response to an unusual note from neighbors leads to an unexpected connection
An interaction that started with exchanging post-it notes and sending apologies for a loud party, blossomed into something wholesome.
Jul 17, 2024
Utah man brews beer using 3,500-year-old Egyptian recipe and ancient yeast to travel back in time
Dylan McDonnell has been brewing craft beer at his home for a long time but this is the first time he has used ancient yeast to create one of a kind beer.
Jul 16, 2024