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Feeling like a ghost or an angel is near is likely caused by a blip in how our brain processes self awareness and our sense of place in space
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Fat alone couldn’t get these squirrels through hibernation in burrows that get almost as chilly as -10 degrees Fahrenheit
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Robert O'Neill says he is the SEAL who killed bin Laden
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Solving life's challenges one at a time—with math!
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A four-minute maneuver by a docked, unmanned European spacecraft pushed the ISS out of the path of a hand-sized chuck of space debris
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No one wanted Atari's E.T. in 1982, but they want it now
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There's more to the world's airports than newsstands and food courts
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The company hopes to resume flying with a new ship by summer 2015
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Only ten percent of their killers are ever reprimanded
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Officials haven’t confirmed whether the canine is a full-blooded gray wolf, but wolf advocates are pretty convinced
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Anxiety about the changing environment isn’t just affecting you and professionals are working to understand it
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The word's meaning has changed a lot throughout the centuries
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These two treatment philosophies were previously seen as being diametrically opposed, but some experts think the systems can complement each another
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Satellite monitoring could help keep tabs on indigenous people without invasive visits to their remote homes
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Pain overrides itchiness temporarily but neurotransmitters released to cope with that pain reactivate the itch neurons
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Diversity means flexibility, even if being left-handed can be super annoying
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Archaeologists have found more than a dozen ancient circles in Turkey, Syria and Jordan—but don’t know why they were built
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When it comes to whisky, Japan, the US and even England now reign supreme
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Admire Rakti wasn't even the only horse to die at the races
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