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Photo: wildpixel / Getty Images New Theory Explains Why So Many People See the Same Thing During a Near-Death Experience
The majority of people describe something they don’t want to come back from.
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Photo: Galina Sandalova / Getty Images Scientists Are Begging You to Take Cat Poop Parasites Much More Seriously
It’s known for being the parasite that can infect rats and mentally manipulate them.
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Photo: MediaProduction / Getty Images Scientists Want to Build a Moon Quarantine to Stop Alien Germs From Reaching Earth
It’s a space truck stop.
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Photo: Anna Derzhina / Getty Images Your Cat May Not Be the Tiny Stress Reliever You Think It Is
They might actually make you feel worse.
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Photo: Andrea Pistolesi / Getty Images Scientists May Have Finally Solved the Mystery of the Legendary Giant’s Causeway
Using science to ruin a perfectly good badass story about giant-on-giant violence. What a shame.
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Photo: Alberto Menendez Cervero / Getty Images How to Tell If Your Dog Is Right-Pawed or Left-Pawed, According to Science
A dog’s paw preference could impact its stress responses, its overall behavior, and even its level of cognition.
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Photo: noegrr / Getty Images Before Humans, England Belonged to Horrifying Scorpions the Size of Dogs. Here’s What They Looked Like.
Sixteen-centimeter pincers. Nightmare fuel.
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Photo: imaginima / Getty Images A Brain ‘Pacemaker’ Could Be in Your Future If You Have This Common Condition
It already helps with Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy.
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Photo: tracielouise / Getty Images Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out How Pigeons Are So Good at Directions
It’s a remarkable ability that we’ve been taking advantage of for centuries, yet we’re only just beginning to understand.
