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Dogs. Bedbugs. Corn. They all have this one thing in common.
Dogs. Bedbugs. Corn. They all have this one thing in common.
How changing the way you breathe can improve your brain and body
How changing the way you breathe can improve your brain and body
Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge? It’s back.
Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge? It’s back.
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The real science of brain rot
The secret program that brought Nazi scientists to the U.S.
The secret program that brought Nazi scientists to the U.S.
Alcohol is killing more women than ever before
Alcohol is killing more women than ever before
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Secrets of the Penguins

    SECRETS OF THE PENGUINS changes everything we ever believed to be true. From the emperor penguins’ revelatory bonds of friendship to the gritty resolve of gentoos and rockhoppers and the astonishing ingenuity of the migrant penguins that reached deserts and far beyond, their incredible traditions and societies echo ours in ways we never dreamt possible — until now.
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    June 2025 Issue

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    How to save a desert oasis—before it vanishes completely
    How to save a desert oasis—before it vanishes completely
    What creatures make these rare ocean gemstones?
    What creatures make these rare ocean gemstones?
    These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins
    These explorers teamed up to reveal the secrets of penguins
    Did Pluto ever actually stop being a planet? Experts debate.
    Did Pluto ever actually stop being a planet? Experts debate.
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    Dogs and their owners really do look alike—here’s why
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