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Planet Earth

The bad news: your ice cubes are full of bacteria. The good news: we know how to kill it!

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Health

Flashback Friday: Microbiologists discover caffeine-adapted bacteria living in the sludge in their office coffee machine.

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Mind

FlashBlack Friday: Which makes you happier: anticipating an experience or a purchase?

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Flashback Friday: Men with beards are more likely to be sexist.

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Flashback Friday: Apparently, vigorous orgasms can burst a blood vessel in your eye and blind you.

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Think You Know How Ripe You Like Bananas? Think Again

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Flashback Friday: Spiders perform female genital mutilation to ensure faithfulness.

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Yes, dogs really can smell fear (and happiness).

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Did your kid get a pea stuck up his nose? Science to the rescue!

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Scientist finally figures out why holes feel larger with your tongue than with your finger.

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Flashback Friday: An Autopsy of Chicken Nuggets

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Happiness may not bring you more sex, but more sex makes you happier.

Seriously Science

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认真科学的内容

坏消息：你的冰块里充满了细菌。好消息：我们知道如何杀死它们！

往昔金曜日：微生物学家发现生活在办公室咖啡机污泥中的咖啡因适应型细菌。

黑色星期五快讯：期待体验还是购买，哪个让你更快乐？

往期回顾：有胡须的男性更有可能具有性别歧视。

往期回顾：显然，剧烈的性高潮可能会导致眼部血管破裂并失明。

你以为你了解自己喜欢的香蕉成熟度？再想想吧

往昔金曜日：蜘蛛进行女性生殖器切割以确保忠诚。

是的，狗真的能闻到恐惧（和快乐）。

你的孩子鼻子卡了一颗豌豆？科学来拯救了！

科学家终于弄明白了为什么用舌头舔洞会感觉比用手指摸更大。

重温经典：炸鸡块的解剖

快乐可能不会给你带来更多性生活，但更多性生活会让你更快乐。

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