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Sep 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Floating whirligig microchips could help us monitor nature without leaving a trace
Sep 23, 2021 7:00 PM
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Dec 19, 2019
Congress is putting money toward gun violence research for the first time in decades
But it’s not nearly enough money to make up for lost time.
Dec 11, 2019
There’s a secret room in the basement of the female body
And other weird things we learned this week.
Nov 22, 2019
Why turkeys circle dead things—the creepy vigil, explained
Gobble, gobble, toil and trouble
Oct 31, 2019
The CDC knows why U.S. life expectancy keeps dropping—but no one knows how to stop it
Three things are shortening American lives.
Oct 29, 2019
These states want you to eat more roadkill
Freeway-to-table could be the next big food trend in California.
Oct 4, 2019
This deadly mushroom can literally shrink your brain—and it’s probably more widespread than we thought
Australia adds one more horrifying species to its roster.
Oct 2, 2019
The weirdest things we learned this week: moving corpses, birth control placebos, and the story behind the hymen
Our editors scrounged up some truly bizarre facts.
Sep 25, 2019
The weirdest things we learned this week: 10k steps a day is totally made up and Charmin knows exactly how you poop
Our editors scrounged up some truly bizarre facts.
Sep 2, 2019
After busting through a glass ceiling, Maya the agave plant is dying as dramatically as possible
The iconic succulent’s 60-year reign over Chicago is coming to a bittersweet end.
Jul 26, 2019
Dark matter has never killed anyone, and scientists want to know why
There are suspiciously few reports of spontaneous lightsaber stabbings to date.
