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72 Fascinating Finds in 2025
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RickJWagner
6 hours ago
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Early Penguins Had Long, Dagger-Like Beaks for Skewering Fish, Fossils Reveal
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noleary
22 hours ago
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The Price to Climb Mount Everest Will Rise to $15,000 This Year
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devy
2 days ago
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The Oldest Restaurant in the World Just Turned 300 Years Old
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smithsonianmag.com
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Brajeshwar
3 days ago
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Move Over, Genghis Khan. Many Other Men Left Genetic Legacies
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thunderbong
6 days ago
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High school student discovers 1.5M potential new astronomical objects
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117 points
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mhb
7 days ago
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'Cinderella' Rescued Disney from Ruin
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gmays
11 days ago
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Twice Accused of Murder, This Writer Later Foresaw the Sinking of the Titanic
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4 points
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wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB
12 days ago
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Rain Evolved Its Distinct Scent–and Why Animals and Humans Love It
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3 points
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keepamovin
15 days ago
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Why Florida Crocs Are Thriving Outside a Nuclear Power Plant
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smithsonianmag.com
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2 points
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thunderbong
18 days ago
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How to Watch the Radiant Geminid Meteor Shower Tonight
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smithsonianmag.com
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7 points
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cjbarber
20 days ago
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Modern humans in Australia about 60k years ago via 2 routes – genetic analysis
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smithsonianmag.com
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4 points
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bookofjoe
20 days ago
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Mini Brains Grown from Stem Cells Developed Light-Sensitive, Eye-Like Features
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smithsonianmag.com
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3 points
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thunderbong
21 days ago
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The Myth of the 'Dark Ages' Ignores How Knowledge Flourished Around the World
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smithsonianmag.com
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25 points
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teleforce
25 days ago
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How the Disappearance of Flight 19 Fueled the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle
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60 points
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pseudolus
26 days ago
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Rats Snatching Bats Out of the Air and Eating Them–Researchers Got It on Video
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72 points
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bookofjoe
28 days ago
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Flint Artifacts and Roman Altar Fragment Found Beneath Houses of Parliament
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2 points
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divbzero
30 days ago
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Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in nearly 12k years of records
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90 points
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pseudolus
33 days ago
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At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain?
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3 points
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Brajeshwar
36 days ago
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Raccoon Was Once a Thanksgiving Feast Fit for a President
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smithsonianmag.com
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3 points
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thunderbong
36 days ago
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At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain?
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smithsonianmag.com
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2 points
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mhb
41 days ago
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Archaeologists May Have Found the Lost Iron City of the Silk Road
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smithsonianmag.com
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11 points
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xhevahir
45 days ago
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Florentine Diamond Was Thought to Be Lost. It's Been Tucked Away in Bank Vault
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smithsonianmag.com
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2 points
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ulrischa
47 days ago
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New Daily Pill Could Be Life-Saving for Americans with High Cholesterol
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smithsonianmag.com
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4 points
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geox
52 days ago
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In 1907, Performer Walked on Water from Cincinnati to New Orleans
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smithsonianmag.com
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1 point
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Brajeshwar
63 days ago
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Electronic Eye Implant Restored Vision in Patients with Macular Degeneration
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smithsonianmag.com
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3 points
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jethronethro
64 days ago
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Alternatives That Spare Horseshoe Crab Blood Might Be Breaking Through
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smithsonianmag.com
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4 points
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sohkamyung
66 days ago
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Treasure Trove of Shipwrecks Along China's Coast
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smithsonianmag.com
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3 points
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Brajeshwar
70 days ago
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Ireland Makes a Program Offering Basic Income for Artists Permanent
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smithsonianmag.com
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3 points
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busymom0
71 days ago
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Sandhill cranes have adopted a Canada gosling
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smithsonianmag.com
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157 points
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NaOH
72 days ago
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