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8 captivating photos of Delaware Bay’s annual horseshoe crab spawn
13 June 2026 @ 12:00 pm
The ancient relationship between the ancient arthropods and shorebirds drives a 9,000-mile journey.
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Why summer flies by as an adult—but lasted forever when you were 10
12 June 2026 @ 8:01 pm
Blame your brain's filing system.
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Raccoons might be spreading diarrhea-causing bacteria in Japan
12 June 2026 @ 6:00 pm
But it's not all their fault.
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Long-lost World War II ‘Hellship’ may have finally been found
12 June 2026 @ 4:19 pm
Over 1,000 Allied servicemen died aboard the 'Hōfuku Maru' in September 1944.
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The best last-minute Father’s Day gifts for any dad
12 June 2026 @ 4:10 pm
No matter what your dad is into, they'll appreciate the gifts on this list. We have everything from outdoor gear to tiny vinyl records.
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Rare dinosaur fossils finally returned to Mongolia 20 years after theft
12 June 2026 @ 3:49 pm
The remains include a rare 70-million-year-old T. rex relative.
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Arizona students design app that calculates least-sweaty walking route
12 June 2026 @ 2:43 pm
Cool Routes helps users find the coolest paths and reduce exposure to dangerous heat.
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After WWII, flying saucer-shaped houses almost filled American suburbs
12 June 2026 @ 12:54 pm
R. Buckminster Fuller envisioned factories churning out 185,000 Dymaxion Houses each year.
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NordicTrack RW900 Rower (2026) review: Real exertion with virtual convenience
11 June 2026 @ 9:30 pm
Solid construction, smooth rowing motion, and video support are highlights of the newest version of the NordicTrack rowing machine.
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Goblin shark filmed in its native habitat for the first time
11 June 2026 @ 8:00 pm
One of these mysterious sharks was spotted 2,300 feet deeper than scientists expected.
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