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We’re All Right: The Complex Science Of Left (And...

Handedness is genetic, and it's not genetic. It's all in the brain, except when it isn't. It's complicated. Here's what you need to know.
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4 Weird Ways That 3D Printing Could Change Everything

Think 3D printing projects are lame? Think again. Here are a few of the technology's strangest and most exciting applications yet.
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Tru Storys: 6 Of The Costliest Typos Of All...

Think you messed up when you confused "their" and "they're?" Think again.
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Tilin’ Out: A Conversation With A Champion Scrabble Player

It's not the amount of tiles you have, it's the way you use them. Here's what we learned from Scrabble veteran Howard Warner.
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Faces In Strange Places: The Psychology Behind Ghostly Ultrasounds

According to Rebecca Melia, her baby wasn't alone in the womb. Find out why her ultrasound fills her with joy...and how psychologists explain it.
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More Than Half A Home: The Shrouded History Of...

While their origin is a little fishy, flounder houses are more than one-dimensional.
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Fake News: James Frey And Other Influential People Exposed...

These stories of fraud reveal just how far people will go for their own gain.
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22 Kids And Counting: A Conversation With A Prolific...

Ever wonder what it's like to donate sperm? We didn't, either...until we met a donor with 22 biological children. Here's his story in his own words.
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9 Bizarre Toys From Around The World (And What...

From organ-filled surgery dolls to hazmat team playsets, the international toy box contains more than a few oddities.
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A Brightly Lit, Mysterious World: Inside The Traveling Carnival

From the possibly impossible games to the shrouded history of the Carny cant, the allure of the carnival is all in the intangible.
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Why Dog Feet Smell Like Popcorn (And Other Fascinating...

Man's best friend is full of fun secrets, and the rest of the animal kingdom isn't far behind.
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Raining (On) Men: Is The Y Chromosome Washing Away?

Historically, the Y chromosome can't catch a break. What does this mean for the future of the men?
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It Takes Two: The Science Of Being A Twin

Twins play an awesome role in the world of genetics research, teaching us more about how we become who we are.
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AI Love You: What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Writes...

A research scientist trained a neural network to write candy heart messages. The phrases it came up with are truly lovely. Cozy up, CHERT FACE.
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The Psychology Of Color (And Why Money Is Green)

From a raging red to a blissful blue, colors can impact our emotions in totally subconscious ways. Color us surprised.
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The Internet Weighs A Smidge More Than A Strawberry...

How many computers does a Google search go through? How much does an email weigh? How many horses would be needed to power the World Wide Web? We did some searching and found out.
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Lore Actually: Mysterious Natural Phenomena That Were Eventually Solved

Moving rocks, daytime at night, and a disappearing waterfall are some of the natural mysteries science has only recently solved.
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“The Schmidt Pain Index” And What You Need To...

Unsurprisingly, getting stung really bites. So why did this researcher let over 80 insects sting him?
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Hound For Faces: A Conversation With The World’s Most...

"I could show your DNA profile. You wouldn't know it. But I can show a sketch of somebody who beat you up in high school, and you'll recognize him immediately."
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Is The Truth Really Out There, Or Is It...

Why do we still want to believe in cryptids?
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