WATCH Idaho Man Who Says He Completed His Goal of Breaking 52 World Records in a Single Year
What better way to show kids that anything is possible than by setting a world record for most kiwifruits sliced…
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Science
It’s a Myth That Adults Can’t Learn Languages as Easily as Kids – Benefits Multiply if Families Learn Together
Adults can learn a second language as fast as children, reports a new study—and it’s only the conditions in which a…
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Eating Mushrooms Could Lower Risk of Depression, New Study Says
Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one’s risk of cancer and…
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‘Once-in-a generation’ Fossil Discovery Reveals New Species in 16-Million-Year-old Amber
They’ve famously survived the vacuum of space, and even returned to life after being frozen for decades in Antarctic moss. But…
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DNA Sequencing of Viking Bones ‘Will Rewrite History’: They Weren’t All Scandinavian
Invaders, pirates, warriors—the history books taught us Vikings were brutal predators who travelled by sea from Scandinavia to pillage and raid…
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Chemists Discover New Way to Harness Clean Energy From Ammonia
A research team at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has identified a new way to convert ammonia to nitrogen gas through…
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Batteries of the Future Set to be Cheaper and Better – Thanks to Sugar
Simply by adding sugar, researchers from the Monash Energy Institute have created a longer-lasting, lighter, more sustainable rival to the lithium-ion…
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