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What Does “Mogging” Mean? The Internet Slang Term, Explained
The Rise of “Mogging”: Unpacking the Internet’s Latest Obsession
As I scrolled through my social media feeds, I couldn’t help but notice the proliferation …
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Antarctica hides huge caches of gold, silver, copper and iron. As the ice melts, countries may race to harvest them.
Frozen Fortunes
As the Antarctic ice sheet continues to shrink at an unprecedented rate, the frozen continent’s hidden riches are becoming increasingly accessible. Beneath …
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Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments — and scientists may have discovered why
The High-Altitude Advantage
At 5,200 meters above sea level, in the thin air of the Andean town of La Rinconada, Peru, a peculiar phenomenon has long been observed: residents of …
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Quiz: How Fast Can You Guess the Disney Movie From Three Emojis?
The Mysterious World of Emojimovies
As I sat in a Tokyo café, sipping matcha and staring at my phone, I stumbled upon a peculiar online quiz that would challenge my knowledge of …
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NASA telescope uncovers new mystery in supernova first spotted by Chinese astronomers 2,000 years ago — Space photo of the week
Unveiling the Secrets of a Supernova
Deep within the cosmos, astronomers have long sought answers to the most fundamental questions of existence. One of these enigmas has been the …
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Cheap, decades-old transplant drug delays full onset of type 1 diabetes
The Bittersweet Revival of a Forgotten Medication
In the midst of a global struggle to combat the rising tide of autoimmune diseases, a decades-old transplant drug has emerged as …
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Ken Jennings’s Kennections Is Back With Quiz #200—Can You Solve It?
The Return of the Puzzler: Ken Jennings’s Kennections Quiz Reignites Intellectual Curiosity
The lights dimmed in a crowded auditorium, the air thick with anticipation, as …
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Meet All 13 of the Official Disney Princesses—From Snow White to Raya
A Royal Roster: The Official Disney Princesses
In a world where fairy tales and fantasy reign supreme, the Disney Princess franchise has become a cultural phenomenon, captivating …
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Fossil site in China reveals bevy of complex creatures lived prior to the Cambrian explosion, including a 'Dune'-like sandworm
Uncovering the Ancient Secrets of Shaanxi Province
Deep within the rugged landscape of southwestern China’s Shaanxi Province, an extraordinary fossil site has been unearthed, …
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Science news this week: Artemis II lifts off, diabetes cured in mice, and smog in China shapes Arctic storms
Cosmic Odyssey: Artemis II Embarks on Historic Mission
As the world watched in awe, the uncrewed Orion spacecraft, Artemis II, lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on Friday, …