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The dairy industry sure is rough.
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Their heart rate drops and their breathing changes as they try to escape the noise.
In the US alone, there are over 100,000 breast reconstructive surgeries every year, and there's plenty of room for improvement.
A change in the bowels of the Earth.
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If this doesn't make you go 'aww' then I don't know what will.
You're not going to believe some of these are real.
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It seems that animals simply love to play.
There are only three countries that don't officially use the metric system.
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There was a secret ingredient that gave Roman concrete the ability to heal itself.
There is a bias against researchers from countries that don't publish as much science.
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Walking in a winter wonderland.
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Lava is very hot. But exactly how hot? The answer isn't straightforward.
What did people do before toilet paper was invented?
There's no clear answer -- but there are a few suspects.
Are we prepared to consider that bees may have a form of consciousness? Well... we'd best get prepared.
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This question may have an answer we're not ready to deal with.
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Who says you can't have beauty and health benefits?
3D-printed meat is close to becoming cost-competitive.
Fentanyl Is a dangerous drug and this vaccine works on rats so far.
A new generation of Lidars is coming.
This could be very good for the environment.
The off-the-shelf immunotherapy targets cancer cells in a different way than existing therapies.