The mosquitoes that are fighting dengue and Zika
By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar While killing insects would seem to be the best way of controlling the diseases they spread, some…
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The Sticky Truth about Modern Written Language
What heiroglyphics, emoji, and stickers have in common. The oldest written language in the world didn’t have an alphabet. When written…
When Did Humans Become a Burrowing Species?
Of all the species on this planet, we are the best tunnelers. We may not think of ourselves as much…
Where in the World Are Santa Claus’s Bones?
The remains of St. Nick can be found on multiple continents. SANTA CLAUS’S BONES ARE IN Bari, Italy. They are also…
Does chewing gum take seven years to digest?
Imagine if you swallowed a piece of gum in the summer of 2006. George W Bush was still in the…
Twitter officially launches ‘threads,’ a new feature for easily posting tweetstorms
Twitter today is announcing the launch of a new feature that will allow people to more easily post tweetstorms – that is,…