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Animal Wonders
The Ancient Smiling Fossil That Has The Internet Delighted
When Christine Clark set out for a Boxing Day walk along the beach on Holy Island in northern England, she was simply hunting for the small disc-shaped fossils that locals have been lovingly collecting on that stretch of coast for over a thousand years. But something entirely unexpected stopped her
He Trained Zero Days And Still Made It To The Olympics
The athletes were not the only ones chasing glory at the Winter Olympics this week. During the women’s cross-country team sprint event in Tesero, Italy, a two-year-old Czechoslovakian wolfdog named Nazgul slipped away from his owner during a morning walk and somehow found his way directly onto the Olympic race
Larry The Cat Proves More Stable Than British Politics
Larry the cat is celebrating 15 years as Britain’s Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street marking an extraordinary rags to riches story that has taken him from stray on the streets of London to the seat of political power where he serves as a symbol of stability during turbulent times.
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Happy Mindset
This Country Is Giving Working Mothers Back Their Money
For millions of working mothers around the world, having a baby can quietly chip away at their careers and paychecks in ways that fathers simply do not experience, and for a long time it seemed like there was no real solution in sight. Now, a powerful new study is giving
NASA Just Set The Launch Date For Its Historic Moon Return
Something truly remarkable is about to happen, and it has been more than 50 years in the making. NASA is preparing to send four astronauts on a journey around the Moon for the first time since 1972, and the launch could happen as early as the first week of March.
The Surprising Brain Benefits Of Birdwatching
If you have a birdwatcher in your life, it turns out they might be onto something far more powerful than a relaxing morning hobby. A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that expert birdwatchers actually have measurably different brain structures compared to beginners, with notably denser tissue
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Happy Health
The Surprising Brain Benefits Of Birdwatching
If you have a birdwatcher in your life, it turns out they might be onto something far more powerful than a relaxing morning hobby. A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that expert birdwatchers actually have measurably different brain structures compared to beginners, with notably denser tissue
The Unexpected Run Club Taking Over America
Running has a new soundtrack, and it goes all night long. Grammy-winning DJ and music producer Diplo has launched his own run club series, taking the well-worn concept of a 5K race and completely transforming it into something that people in cities all across America are calling the most fun
Scientists Just Discovered Grandparents Have A Secret Superpower
Scientists have discovered that being a grandparent who occasionally helps care for grandchildren could actually extend your lifespan and keep your brain sharper as you age, according to research published in Psychology and Aging that could change how we think about healthy aging. The groundbreaking study followed 2,364 adults over