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These Aren’t Your Pharoah’s Mummies: Other Cultures Across Asia Were Preserving Their Dead for Millennia Before the Egyptians
Have you ever thought about who really started the mummy trend? Most of us picture Egyptian pharaohs surrounded by gold and pyramids, but here’s a twist—Asian mummies actually go way back, sometimes even earlier than Egypt’s famous embalmed royalty. Let’s unwrap (pun intended) the lesser-known story of how other cultures across Asia were preserving their […]
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Yulia Navalnaya Shares Haunting Photo of Alexei Navalny’s Prison Cell and Confirms Poisoning
Did you ever wonder what the inside of a Russian prison cell looks like—especially one that housed one of the world’s most famous political prisoners on his last day? This week, Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, gave the world an answer. She shared a haunting photo of her late husband’s prison […]
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She Pushed To Overturn The Loss In The 2020 Election—Now She’ll Help Oversee U.S. Election Security
Have you ever heard of someone being put in charge of guarding the henhouse after they tried to break in? That’s pretty much what’s happening right now in U.S. politics—a person who actively worked to overturn the loss in the 2020 election is now stepping into a role to help oversee America’s election security. How […]
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Fusion Energy Could Deliver Power in 8 Years, Says DOE Chief
Do you think it’s possible that by the early 2030s, you’ll be plugging your phone into an outlet powered by fusion energy? According to the U.S. Secretary of Energy (DOE chief), that future might be closer than we all thought—maybe only eight years away. That’s a pretty wild idea when you consider we’ve been chasing […]
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New Study Reveals How Prejudice Fuels Support for Political Violence in the US
Ever wondered just how closely our personal beliefs might tie into something as serious as supporting political violence? A new study of over 9,000 Americans has revealed some eye-opening—and honestly, pretty unsettling—connections between prejudice and people’s willingness to back violent actions for political reasons. Let’s dive into what this means for America today. What Did […]
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NASA Says Solar Activity Is Increasing After Decades-Long Lull: What Does It Mean for Us?
Did you know the sun isn’t always the fiery ball of chaos we imagine? In fact, for decades it’s been almost… sleepy. But according to NASA, that’s changing—solar activity is increasing after a long lull, and scientists say “the sun is slowly waking up.” So what does this really mean for us here on Earth? […]
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Culture Is Overtaking Genetics in Shaping Human Evolution, Researchers Argue
Have you ever wondered if what makes us “human” has less to do with our DNA and more with the things we create and share? It turns out, some scientists now argue that when it comes to human evolution, culture is starting to outpace genetics—and that could change everything about how we understand ourselves. Why […]
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Lili Reinhart’s Halloween 2023: A Fun Look at Her Standout Costume
Did you know that for some celebrities, planning a Halloween costume is as big a deal as prepping for a movie premiere? If you’ve ever wondered what goes into a star’s holiday look or just want some inspiration for your own costume ideas, you’ll love seeing what Lili Reinhart pulled off in Halloween 2023. Lili […]
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How SpaceX Made the Dragon 2 Docking Prototype Out of Mountain Bike Parts
Have you ever wondered if rocket science could involve something as down-to-earth as a mountain bike? Well, it turns out that the first test version of SpaceX’s Dragon 2 docking prototype was built using actual mountain bike parts. Yes—parts you’d find at your local bike shop helped shape a spacecraft that would eventually dock with […]
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A Tree Grew Through the Pavement and Inside a Stop Sign: Nature’s Unexpected Detour
Did You Know Trees Can Swallow Stop Signs? Can you imagine walking down your street and spotting a stop sign half-eaten by an honest-to-goodness tree? That’s exactly what happened when one determined tree grew through the pavement and inside a stop sign—proving once again that nature always finds a way. This wild scene was shared […]