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What type of home office furniture should I look to buy?

The type of office furniture you buy depends on the type of work you’ll be [...]

The Spinning Mule’s Impact on the Industrial Revolution

The spinning mule significantly expedited cotton processing during the Industrial Revolution. mikroman6 / Getty Images [...]

The Sad, Strange Story of the Heaven’s Gate Cult

Marshall Herff Applewhite, founder and co-leader of the religious cult Heaven’s Gate, speaks to his [...]

New promising nanogel separates chemicals continuously

In a previous version, a bijel had the shape of a hair. In the new [...]

Mistletoe: The Evolution of a Christmas Tradition

Mistletoes evolved the ability to grow not on the roots of trees, but instead on [...]

Scientists reveal new path to increasing lactation for nursing mothers

Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have discovered a cellular process in the breast that can [...]

Metal-free graphene quantum dots show promise for highly efficient tumor therapy

Schematic illustration showing the role of GQDs, derived from erythrocyte membranes, as peroxidase—mimic enzyme for [...]

Penguins: The Monogamous Tuxedoed Birds That ‘Fly’ Underwater

A group of Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) on Snow Hill Island on the Antarctic Peninsula. [...]