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Photo: piranka / Getty Images Scientists Finally Figured Out Why 90% of Humans Are Right-Handed
As for why left-handedness exists at all, well, that’s still a mystery.
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Everything We Know About Asteroid JH2, the Washington Monument-Sized Space Rock That Just Flew Between Earth and the Moon
Scientists say the asteroid was never going to hit us, which is nice, since they only spotted it days before it passed.
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Aire Images/Getty Images Scientists Found a Way to Make Mammals Heal More Like Salamanders, Which Is Extremely Weird (And Promising)
A new study shows how mammal cells could be nudged into acting more like salamander cells while recovering from injury.
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A City-Killer Asteroid Just Passed Shockingly Close to Earth, and Scientists Barely Saw It Coming
The object was small, fast, and hard to spot, which is exactly why near-Earth asteroids remain so unnerving.
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Photo: D-Keine / Getty Images Archaeologists Found Hundreds of Mass Graves So Large They Can Be Seen From Space
The reason people were buried with their animals nearby is the same reason pharaohs were entombed alongside treasures.
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Photo: Steve Woods Photography / Getty Images Meet the Fish That Are Ramming Themselves Up Manta Ray Butts
When threatened, some fish apparently decide the safest place in the ocean is inside another animal’s butthole.
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Aire Images/Getty Images New Theory Suggests That Alternate Universe Versions Of You Are Determining Your Fate
The observer effect has been twisted into a human-centered myth, according to one physicist, who says reality changes through interactions.
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Ieang/Getty Images The Government Is Once Again Promising UFO Files That Will Change Everything
The government says new alien-related documents are coming soon, but experts think the big reveal will probably be underwhelming.
