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Humans Have Grown a ‘Second Stomach’ Just for Desserts, Scientist Says

12.31.25

By Luis Prada
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Where Do Humans Fall on the Mammal ‘Monogamy Scale’?

Seals can’t be tamed.

12.21.25

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The Y Chromosome Might Disappear: What That Actually Means

12.14.25

By Ashley Fike
I Went to a Theatre Show Written Specifically For, Uh, Chickens

11.01.23

By Amarens Eggeraat
Tech

‘Cradle of Humankind’ Fossils Are 1 Million Years Older Than We Thought, Scientists Say

06.27.22

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Scientists Warn that Sixth Mass Extinction Has ‘Probably Started’

01.19.22

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Scientists Want to Build Mars Bases Out of Human Blood

09.14.21

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Watch 4 Billion Years of Earth’s Evolution in 4 Minutes

07.28.21

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Mouse Thought to Be Extinct for 150 Years Found Alive on an Island

06.28.21

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Scientists Discovered a ‘Dragon Man’ Species That May Be Our Closest Relative

06.25.21

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Does This 7,000-Year-Old Poop Belong to a Human or Dog? Machine Learning Has the Answer

04.17.20

By Becky Ferreira
An Incomplete History of Humans Killing ‘Miracle’ Animals

02.14.20

By Mack Lamoureux

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
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Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

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Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
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Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada