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Scientists find evidence of ancient waterway beside Egypt’s pyramids
Scientists find evidence of ancient waterway beside Egypt’s pyramids
Extreme heat can be deadly – here’s how to know if you’re at risk
Extreme heat can be deadly – here’s how to know if you’re at risk
Going on a cruise? Here’s how to stay healthy onboard
Going on a cruise? Here’s how to stay healthy onboard
How to get front-row seats to an active volcano in Guatemala
How to get front-row seats to an active volcano in Guatemala
Why dopamine drives you to do hard things—even without a reward
Why dopamine drives you to do hard things—even without a reward
Secrets of the Octopus
Octopuses are like aliens on Earth: three hearts, blue blood and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs. But there is so much more to these weird and wonderful animals. Intelligent enough to use tools or transform their bodies to mimic other animals and even communicate with different species, the SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS are more extraordinary than we ever imagined.
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Going on a cruise? Here’s how to stay healthy onboard
What to see and do in Werfen, Austria's iconic destination
What to see and do in Werfen, Austria's iconic destination
How to get front-row seats to an active volcano in Guatemala
How to get front-row seats to an active volcano in Guatemala
June 2024 Issue
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What rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine mean for wildlife
What rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine mean for wildlife
How to cope with stress at work—and avoid burning out
How to cope with stress at work—and avoid burning out
What La Palma's 'lava tubes' tell us about life on other planets
What La Palma's 'lava tubes' tell us about life on other planets
He’s called ‘omacha,’ a dolphin that transforms into a man. Why?
He’s called ‘omacha,’ a dolphin that transforms into a man. Why?
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- Moriba Jah is paving the way for sustainable space explorationMoriba Jah is paving the way for sustainable space exploration
- Alex Schnell demystifies what humans know about octopusesAlex Schnell demystifies what humans know about octopuses