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What would a wormhole really look like? It's unlikely that wormholes truly exist, but here's what they would look like if ...
How common is ADHD? Learn more about ADHD and why it seems more people have it than really do.
Learn about the curious singing habits of leopard seals, whose songs bear a striking resemblance to human nursery rhymes.
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Knowing the current health status of your heart is crucial — and dating your heart’s age might just be the right tool for it.
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What is the gut microbiome? Learn more about why it's crucial for our health and wellness.
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Dive into the movement of the spindly brittle star, which is more mobile, and more connected, in the deep sea.