music / science
Rock art acoustics: South African study suggests that a distinct echo attracted ancient artists back to one site
Physics does not adequately explain reflected sound and echo effects. Take as example the echo-producing Echoplex, a magnetic tape device that...
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architecture
How a small coastal city in Brazil became South America's skyscraper capital
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lifestyle
New study reveals how Americans really feel about TSA PreCheck
TSA PreCheck promises an expedited security process, helping travelers breeze through airports without delay. Instead of waiting in lines and...
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beauty / health / science
Toxic “forever chemicals” could be entering your body from smart watch bands, study finds
Most people who own a smart watch or fitness watch use a band made of synthetic rubber to hold the device on their wrist. Although...
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nature
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science
No Man’s Sky lets you unearth ancient, angry mechs in the astro-archaeology filled Relics update
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science
1 in 22 COVID survivors develop debilitating chronic syndrome
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science
Undergrads uncover ancient secrets of human immunity
Three Husker students under the mentorship of Luwen Zhang, a leading University of Nebraska-Lincoln virologist, have achieved a rare feat for...
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fitness / health / nutrition
Popular gym supplement's effects on muscle gains might be overstated
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books
New memoir After the North Pole captures the love-affair-turned-obsession of polar exploration
• Title: After the North Pole: A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice• Author: Erling Kagge• Genre: Memoir• Publisher: HarperCollins• Pages: 368 Reaching the North Pole...
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architecture
Behind a carefully composed geometric brick façade, a New Delhi residence rises high
This duplex New Delhi residence by Amit Khanna of AKDA rises up above the Indian capital's busy streets, dominated by its façade of slender...
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nature
Anti-ageing effects of popular supplement taurine challenged
Massive study finds limited connection between ageing and taurine levels in people, monkeys and mice. Research suggests that blood levels of the amino...
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nature
These Neanderthal fire pits offer an extraordinarily precise snapshot of ancient life
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work / learning
5 ancient habits from Socrates to help you think more adaptively
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health
Matteson farm loses entire flock of hens to bird flu outbreak
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chicagotribune.com
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beauty
Study finds dangerous chemicals in synthetic hair brands
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cooking
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business
Chhattisgarh officials visit Gujarat to study tech-driven rural development
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auto
South Carolina teens riddle a police car with bullets during a brazen stolen car chase
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science
Warriors of the Roman Period May Have Used Narcotics Before Battle
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books
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recipes / food & drink / wellness
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nutrition
I’ve been studying the brain for 15 years—I take these 5 supplements every day for sharper memory
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health
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entrepreneurship
Ted Lucas And Hilmon Sorey Launch $ 1M Competition For Overlooked Southern And Caribbean Startups
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beauty
Gigi Hadid Opens Paris Fashion Week With an Ash Blonde Hair Transformation
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