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17 clever Apple Notes tips you might not know
10 January 2026 @ 6:00 pm
This could well be Apple's most versatile app.
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2026 is off to a hopeful start for these critically endangered whales
10 January 2026 @ 3:12 pm
At least 18 new baby North Atlantic right whales have been spotted swimming with their mothers.
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Why does AI suck at making clocks?
10 January 2026 @ 1:00 pm
'Telling time is a very human thing.'
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Razer gaming gear is on sale at Amazon right now—keyboards, headsets, mics, and controllers up to 50% off
9 January 2026 @ 9:44 pm
Whether you play on PC or console, you'll want to grab these discounted Razer peripherals on sale at Amazon.
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REI is clearing out high-end Arc’teryx winter coats, jackets, hoodies, and more during this end-of-season sale
9 January 2026 @ 9:01 pm
If you've been thinking about investing in a high-performance piece from Arc'teryx, right now is the time to grab it.
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Plastic-free soy sauce container biodegrades in 4 weeks
9 January 2026 @ 9:00 pm
The biodegradable design could help keep plastic from becoming fish food.
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800 ancient Roman blade sharpeners found in Britain
9 January 2026 @ 7:46 pm
Archaeologists also located English Civil War cannonballs and a Tudor-era shoe near a Newcastle river.
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Mass death paved the way for the Age of Fishes
9 January 2026 @ 7:00 pm
With great biological havoc comes great opportunity.
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Zombie fungus, ‘living stones’ among favorite botany discoveries of 2025
9 January 2026 @ 4:56 pm
Scientists document thousands of new plant and fungus species every year.
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Science sleuths think they found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA
9 January 2026 @ 4:03 pm
Advances in genetics might help us see what set the Renaissance man apart.
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