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The Greatest Wildlife Comeback Story Belongs To The Vultures
For most of the twentieth century, a bird with a nearly ten-foot wingspan was completely missing from the skies above the Alps, wiped out by hunters who mistakenly believed it was a danger to livestock and children. The bearded vulture, one of the most dramatic birds on Earth, was shot
Bumblebees Can Breathe Underwater?!
Most people assume bees are creatures of the air, zipping between flowers on warm sunny days, but scientists just discovered something that completely turns that picture on its head. Bumblebee queens, it turns out, can actually breathe underwater, and the whole finding began with a lab accident that nobody saw
Thailand’s Ghost Cat Just Came Back From The Dead
Deep in the rainforests and peat swamps of southern Thailand, one of the world’s rarest and most mysterious wild cats had not been seen in nearly three decades, and many conservationists feared it had simply vanished from the region for good. Then, tucked inside a protected wildlife sanctuary, remote cameras
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Turns Out We Were Wrong About When Humans Invented Writing
For more than a century, historians have agreed that human beings first began writing things down around 5,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, in what is now modern-day Iraq. But a remarkable new study is turning that timeline completely on its head, and the discovery has left archaeologists genuinely stunned.
Every Major Las Vegas Casino Just Made History For Its Workers
For the first time in its 90-year history, the Culinary Workers Union has achieved something that once seemed completely out of reach: every major casino on the Las Vegas Strip is now fully unionized. The milestone was sealed when the Venetian, one of the last significant holdouts on the Strip
Travis Kelce Is Coming Back For Historic 14th Season
Chiefs Kingdom, breathe easy. Travis Kelce has informed the Kansas City Chiefs he is returning for a 14th NFL season, ending weeks of retirement speculation and keeping one of the greatest tight ends in football history in the building alongside coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Kelce was set
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Happy Health
Scientists May Have Found a Way to Actually Reverse Osteoporosis
Scientists may have found a new way to not just slow osteoporosis but actually reverse it, and the discovery centers on a single cell receptor that acts like an on and off switch for bone building. Researchers from the University of Leipzig in Germany and Shandong University in China identified
The World’s Tiniest Pacemaker Ever Made That Dissolves
For the small percent of babies born with a heart defect who need a pacemaker in the fragile days after surgery, the current solution involves wires, a device strapped to the outside of the chest, and a removal procedure risky enough that it has killed patients. A team of engineers
The Sleep Apnea Pill That Could Replace Your CPAP Machine
Millions of people around the world rely on a bulky breathing machine called a CPAP to get through the night, and many of them quietly give up on it because sleeping with a mask strapped to your face simply becomes too difficult to keep doing. Now, for the first time,