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Even Making Trivial Decisions Can Be Draining, But You Can Make It Easier Humans 7 hours ago

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Cold Temperatures Seem to Have a Mysterious Effect on Longevity Health 10 hours ago

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This 1,000-Year-Old Stone Tablet May've Been a Maya Sports 'Scoreboard' Humans 12 hours ago

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Ancient Mega-Fish Was a Giant Swimming Mouth With a Tiny Body Nature 16 hours ago

We've Been Eating a Mighty Prey For 170,000 Years, Says New Study: Giant Land Snails Humans1 day ago

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Scientist Captures Rare Footage of a 30-Minute-Long Tardigrade Threesome Nature1 day ago

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Lightning Bolt Deposits a Strange Mineral Never Seen on Earth Before Nature1 day ago

Behold: The 62,000-Mile-High 'Plasma Waterfall' That Erupted From The Sun Space2 days ago

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Experimental Probiotic May Prevent Organ Damage From Alcohol, Scientists Say Health2 days ago

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A Hidden Threat Looming Behind Antibiotic Resistance Is Now Emerging Health2 days ago

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'Game-Changer' Test Has Huge Implications For Parkinson's Diagnosis Health2 days ago

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Hormones in Contraceptive Pills Could Be Cut by More Than 90% And Still Be Effective Health3 days ago

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ESA Is Launching an Epic Mission to Jupiter's Icy Moons: Watch Live Here Space3 days ago

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Ancient Roman City's Missing Bodies Were Vaporized in Volcanic Blast Nature3 days ago

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