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Weird winter weather has scientists looking to the north pole

Weird winter weather has scientists looking to the north pole Weird winter weather has scientists looking to the north pole

By Eleanor Cummins

Most teens still visit pediatricians—but they deserve doctors trained to treat them

Most teens still visit pediatricians—but they deserve doctors trained to treat them Most teens still visit pediatricians—but they deserve doctors trained to treat them

By Eleanor Cummins

Some people’s brains make them hear color and taste sounds. Genetics may explain why.

Some people’s brains make them hear color and taste sounds. Genetics may explain why. Some people’s brains make them hear color and taste sounds. Genetics may explain why.

By Eleanor Cummins

Cryptocurrency millionaires are pushing up prices on some art and collectibles

Cryptocurrency millionaires are pushing up prices on some art and collectibles Cryptocurrency millionaires are pushing up prices on some art and collectibles

By Eleanor Cummins

Wishing your city had more wildlife? Just look a little closer.

Wishing your city had more wildlife? Just look a little closer. Wishing your city had more wildlife? Just look a little closer.

By Eleanor Cummins

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We shouldn’t disregard the ideas that come from teens’ developing brains We shouldn’t disregard the ideas that come from teens’ developing brains

By Eleanor Cummins

Kids can be citizen scientists, too—here’s how

Kids can be citizen scientists, too—here’s how Kids can be citizen scientists, too—here’s how

By Eleanor Cummins

‘Speed reading’ isn’t real, but you can still train yourself to read faster

‘Speed reading’ isn’t real, but you can still train yourself to read faster ‘Speed reading’ isn’t real, but you can still train yourself to read faster

By Eleanor Cummins

The botany in Obama’s official portrait represents his history

The botany in Obama’s official portrait represents his history The botany in Obama’s official portrait represents his history

By Eleanor Cummins

Americans used to eat pigeon all the time—and it could be making a comeback

Americans used to eat pigeon all the time—and it could be making a comeback Americans used to eat pigeon all the time—and it could be making a comeback

By Eleanor Cummins

Let’s talk about Charles Darwin’s sexy theory of selection

Let’s talk about Charles Darwin’s sexy theory of selection Let’s talk about Charles Darwin’s sexy theory of selection

By Eleanor Cummins

Olympic stadiums are engineering marvels: here are seven standout facilities

Olympic stadiums are engineering marvels: here are seven standout facilities Olympic stadiums are engineering marvels: here are seven standout facilities

By Eleanor Cummins

Ice technicians are the secret stars of the Winter Olympics Ice technicians are the secret stars of the Winter Olympics

By Eleanor Cummins

No one told Babe Ruth he had cancer, but his death changed the way we fight it No one told Babe Ruth he had cancer, but his death changed the way we fight it

By Eleanor Cummins

Find out where your town’s air pollution actually comes from

Find out where your town’s air pollution actually comes from Find out where your town’s air pollution actually comes from

By Eleanor Cummins

A look at the engineering and architecture in this year’s Super Bowl stadium

A look at the engineering and architecture in this year’s Super Bowl stadium A look at the engineering and architecture in this year’s Super Bowl stadium

By Eleanor Cummins

Got a good feeling about someone? You probably just like the way they look.

Got a good feeling about someone? You probably just like the way they look. Got a good feeling about someone? You probably just like the way they look.

By Eleanor Cummins

All the science that made it into the State of the Union

All the science that made it into the State of the Union All the science that made it into the State of the Union

By Eleanor Cummins

Why cities where it definitely snows continue to act like they’ve never seen snow

Why cities where it definitely snows continue to act like they’ve never seen snow Why cities where it definitely snows continue to act like they’ve never seen snow

By Eleanor Cummins

The grease recycling industry feeds on your city’s oily underbelly

The grease recycling industry feeds on your city’s oily underbelly The grease recycling industry feeds on your city’s oily underbelly

By Eleanor Cummins

The Montecito mudslide is a tragic reminder to respect our soil

The Montecito mudslide is a tragic reminder to respect our soil The Montecito mudslide is a tragic reminder to respect our soil

By Eleanor Cummins

This week, it was colder in Florida than it was in Alaska

This week, it was colder in Florida than it was in Alaska This week, it was colder in Florida than it was in Alaska

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Can it be too cold to snow?

Can it be too cold to snow? Can it be too cold to snow?

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Hold onto your butts: Don’t let dogs get stoned on your leftover weed

Hold onto your butts: Don’t let dogs get stoned on your leftover weed Hold onto your butts: Don’t let dogs get stoned on your leftover weed

By Eleanor Cummins

Everything you ever wanted to know about your double chin

Everything you ever wanted to know about your double chin Everything you ever wanted to know about your double chin

By Eleanor Cummins

Yes, UFOs exist. But they’re probably not what you think.

Yes, UFOs exist. But they’re probably not what you think. Yes, UFOs exist. But they’re probably not what you think.

By Eleanor Cummins

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Why I can never eat onions or garlic again Why I can never eat onions or garlic again

By Eleanor Cummins

From the archives: How to stay fit and live longer, according to a 1920s authority on exercise

Fitness & Exercise

From the archives: How to stay fit and live longer, according to a 1920s authority on exercise From the archives: How to stay fit and live longer, according to a 1920s authority on exercise

By Eleanor Cummins

tomato and ketchup

7 ingenious ways to deal with food waste 7 ingenious ways to deal with food waste

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A mastodon carcass could totally rewrite American history—but there’s reason to be skeptical

A mastodon carcass could totally rewrite American history—but there’s reason to be skeptical A mastodon carcass could totally rewrite American history—but there’s reason to be skeptical

By Eleanor Cummins

Frankenviruses may have gobbled up host cells in order to grow Frankenviruses may have gobbled up host cells in order to grow

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What slime mold and online shoppers have in common

What slime mold and online shoppers have in common What slime mold and online shoppers have in common

By Eleanor Cummins

Avoid eye contact and back away slowly

10 weird little aliens you can find right here on Earth 10 weird little aliens you can find right here on Earth

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City folk: You could probably share rides a lot more often than you do City folk: You could probably share rides a lot more often than you do

By Eleanor Cummins

Whirlpool wants you to trash your old composting methods and buy a fancy food recycler

Whirlpool wants you to trash your old composting methods and buy a fancy food recycler Whirlpool wants you to trash your old composting methods and buy a fancy food recycler

By Eleanor Cummins

The woolly mammoth die-off was even sadder than you think

The woolly mammoth die-off was even sadder than you think The woolly mammoth die-off was even sadder than you think

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This rare disorder leaves some people without kneecaps

This rare disorder leaves some people without kneecaps This rare disorder leaves some people without kneecaps

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NASA bets the farm on the long-term viability of space agriculture

NASA bets the farm on the long-term viability of space agriculture NASA bets the farm on the long-term viability of space agriculture

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Frogs use elastic tongues and reversible spit to catch prey

Frogs use elastic tongues and reversible spit to catch prey Frogs use elastic tongues and reversible spit to catch prey

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How to make a survival whistle from a soup can

How to make a survival whistle from a soup can How to make a survival whistle from a soup can

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New York City is tackling literal garbage fires with giant vacuums

New York City is tackling literal garbage fires with giant vacuums New York City is tackling literal garbage fires with giant vacuums

By Eleanor Cummins

A mysterious stranding left nearly 100 dead dolphins off the coast of Florida

A mysterious stranding left nearly 100 dead dolphins off the coast of Florida A mysterious stranding left nearly 100 dead dolphins off the coast of Florida

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Wyoming is basically trying to outlaw clean energy

Wyoming is basically trying to outlaw clean energy Wyoming is basically trying to outlaw clean energy

By Eleanor Cummins

A New Look At Captain Cook Shows Just How Much The Arctic Has Melted

A New Look At Captain Cook Shows Just How Much The Arctic Has Melted A New Look At Captain Cook Shows Just How Much The Arctic Has Melted

By Eleanor Cummins

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