Why Having a Baby “Later” Might Signal Longevity
In one study, women whose last child arrived at age 33 or older had roughly twice the odds of reaching age 95.
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When Nature Changes Its Mind: The Animals That Can Switch Sex
From clownfish to oysters and snails, meet the animals that can change gender throughout life
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Walking into Madness: Nellie Bly’s Undercover Descent into a 19th-Century Asylum
In 1887, journalist Nellie Bly feigned insanity to expose abuse inside a New York asylum
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Fire with Wings: How “Fire Hawks” in Australia Use Fire to Hunt
Fire hawks” use burning sticks to hunt in a mix of science, myth, and natural intelligence.
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From Poop to Power: How Poultry Waste Is Turned into Energy
How poultry waste is being transformed into renewable energy worldwide
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Virginia Hall: The “limping Lady” Who Was a Master Spy
The story of Virginia Hall, who defied Nazis and disability to become one of WWII’s most daring spies.
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