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Although penicillin was discovered on September 28, 1928 by Andrew Fleming , a British physician and professor of bacteriology at St. Marys Hospital in London, it took fourteen years for the first civilian patient to receive treatment.

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Most of us have planned parties before, so we know the detail and work that can go into them.

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Most of us have planned parties before, so we know the detail and work that can go into them.

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On September 12, 2024, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn astronauts completed the first commercial spacewalk in history .

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On September 12, 2024, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn astronauts completed the first commercial spacewalk in history .

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Central and South Americas sloth populations may face a dire existential threat from climate change by the end of the century.

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Central and South Americas sloth populations may face a dire existential threat from climate change by the end of the century.

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You may have heard that poppy seeds in your salad dressing or on your bagel can mess up a drug test triggering a positive result for opiates in your system.

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You may have heard that poppy seeds in your salad dressing or on your bagel can mess up a drug test triggering a positive result for opiates in your system.

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For over two years, both the HMS Terror and HMS Erebus (Greek mythologys personification of death) remained encased in ice near the top of the world.

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For over two years, both the HMS Terror and HMS Erebus (Greek mythologys personification of death) remained encased in ice near the top of the world.

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There are many reasons to take a closer look at electric mountain bikes.

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There are many reasons to take a closer look at electric mountain bikes.

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Researchers from the University of Montreal have created a first-of-its-kind electrode-lined crochet beanie that can be used to measure a cats brain activity.

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Researchers from the University of Montreal have created a first-of-its-kind electrode-lined crochet beanie that can be used to measure a cats brain activity.

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We hear about artificial intelligence all the time nowadaysbut what is it doing for astronomy?

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We hear about artificial intelligence all the time nowadaysbut what is it doing for astronomy?

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Your AirTag has already been outclassed.

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Your AirTag has already been outclassed.

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Why keep paying for Office like it's a never-ending gym membership you barely use?

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Why keep paying for Office like it's a never-ending gym membership you barely use?

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Four young captive-bred California condors ( Gymnogyps californianus ) are set to be released on Saturday September 28 at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona.

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Four young captive-bred California condors ( Gymnogyps californianus ) are set to be released on Saturday September 28 at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona.

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Summer is officially over, which gives us the all-clear to bust out the Halloween decorations.

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Summer is officially over, which gives us the all-clear to bust out the Halloween decorations.

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Only a few communities have been lucky enough to experience the awesome presence of the USPS Next Generation Vehicle mail trucks in person so far.

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Only a few communities have been lucky enough to experience the awesome presence of the USPS Next Generation Vehicle mail trucks in person so far.

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Hurricane Helene is expected to land on Floridas Big Bend Coast as a sizable Category 3 storm during the evening hours of Thursday, September 26.

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Hurricane Helene is expected to land on Floridas Big Bend Coast as a sizable Category 3 storm during the evening hours of Thursday, September 26.

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Two bear cubs clinging to their mother.

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Two bear cubs clinging to their mother.

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The proliferation of noise-cancelling earbuds is one of the most impressive developments in the world of consumer audioif not consumer electronics.

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The proliferation of noise-cancelling earbuds is one of the most impressive developments in the world of consumer audioif not consumer electronics.

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At one point in the not-too-distant past, winters lack of birds completely flummoxed some of historys greatest thinkers.

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At one point in the not-too-distant past, winters lack of birds completely flummoxed some of historys greatest thinkers.

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When disaster strikes, staying informed can be the difference between safety and danger, and an emergency radio helps you span that divide.

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When disaster strikes, staying informed can be the difference between safety and danger, and an emergency radio helps you span that divide.

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Take a stroll through any downtown area in the US today and it wont be long before a mostly silent, two-wheeled object quickly zips past you.

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Take a stroll through any downtown area in the US today and it wont be long before a mostly silent, two-wheeled object quickly zips past you.

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What do DIYers and the author of Fifty Shades of Grey have in common?

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What do DIYers and the author of Fifty Shades of Grey have in common?

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Like a creature from a Doctor Seuss book, the sea robin is an unusual looking fish .

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Like a creature from a Doctor Seuss book, the sea robin is an unusual looking fish .

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If youre always looking for the next big adventure or cant help but daydream about past trips, a Pin Traveler Premium Plan is your new travel companion.

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If youre always looking for the next big adventure or cant help but daydream about past trips, a Pin Traveler Premium Plan is your new travel companion.

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Astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have released the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy ever compiled.

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Astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have released the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy ever compiled.

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Whether youre entertaining at home, traveling, camping, or tailgating, a cooler with wheels is a game-changer.

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Whether youre entertaining at home, traveling, camping, or tailgating, a cooler with wheels is a game-changer.

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Apple products have always worked well together.

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Apple products have always worked well together.

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If you've finally decided to give vinyl a shot (or to dust off your old collection), you'll need to hook your turntable up to a good pair of speakers .

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If you've finally decided to give vinyl a shot (or to dust off your old collection), you'll need to hook your turntable up to a good pair of speakers .

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Researchers have designed a robotic artificial skin that is as unique as the teams animal inspirationthe platypus .

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Researchers have designed a robotic artificial skin that is as unique as the teams animal inspirationthe platypus .

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Modern cars are starting to nag you moreand its for your safety.

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Modern cars are starting to nag you moreand its for your safety.

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Just because no one asked for it doesnt mean it isnt a delight to see in action: YouTuber and animatronics creator Matt Denton recently completed his monthslong project to construct a rideable replica ...

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Just because no one asked for it doesnt mean it isnt a delight to see in action: YouTuber and animatronics creator Matt Denton recently completed his monthslong project to construct a rideable replica of LEGO s iconic Technic 8810 Cafe Racer set.

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Few home upgrades deliver the mix of practicality and luxury you get from a tankless water heater.

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Few home upgrades deliver the mix of practicality and luxury you get from a tankless water heater.

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Mammals are defined by how and what we eat every single day of our lives.

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Mammals are defined by how and what we eat every single day of our lives.

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As humans age, daily work, smartphones, and even pillows can seem to have it out for our necks.

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As humans age, daily work, smartphones, and even pillows can seem to have it out for our necks.

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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?

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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?

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It's easy to underestimate the convenience and freedom that comes with a reliable power lift recliner.

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It's easy to underestimate the convenience and freedom that comes with a reliable power lift recliner.

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So, youve decided to become the person who can order the perfect cappuccino or savory meal in Italy without fumbling over the word grazie like a tourist.

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So, youve decided to become the person who can order the perfect cappuccino or savory meal in Italy without fumbling over the word grazie like a tourist.

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If you could only bring a handful of your most important things with you into the afterlife, what would you choose?

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If you could only bring a handful of your most important things with you into the afterlife, what would you choose?

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Move aside, kale, because it's seaweeds turn to be the hot, nutritious green.

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Move aside, kale, because it's seaweeds turn to be the hot, nutritious green.

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The US Coast Guard released a map of the expansive debris field generated shortly after last years fatal OceanGate Titan submersible implosion .

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The US Coast Guard released a map of the expansive debris field generated shortly after last years fatal OceanGate Titan submersible implosion .

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The placebo effect can have a significant influence on treatment outcomes.

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The placebo effect can have a significant influence on treatment outcomes.

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I always thought my workspace was pretty functional.

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I always thought my workspace was pretty functional.

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A new species of ghost shark or spookfish was discovered lurking in the deep, dark waters off the coast of New Zealand.

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A new species of ghost shark or spookfish was discovered lurking in the deep, dark waters off the coast of New Zealand.

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We know that the agricultural industry has a massive greenhouse gas problem.

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We know that the agricultural industry has a massive greenhouse gas problem.

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Earths extinct volcanoes might be an untapped source of highly in-demand rare earth elements.

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Earths extinct volcanoes might be an untapped source of highly in-demand rare earth elements.

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You can simplify and upgrade your desktop PC setup by adding a monitor with a built-in webcam.

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You can simplify and upgrade your desktop PC setup by adding a monitor with a built-in webcam.

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Black holes are one of the most mysterious cosmic phenomena, despite how much we continue to learn about them.

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Black holes are one of the most mysterious cosmic phenomena, despite how much we continue to learn about them.

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Sure, you could blast leaves and dust across your entire neighborhood with a leaf blower, or you could get a leaf vacuum and tidy up your yard without making a bigger mess.

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Sure, you could blast leaves and dust across your entire neighborhood with a leaf blower, or you could get a leaf vacuum and tidy up your yard without making a bigger mess.

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How do scientists follow an impressively long bird migration?

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How do scientists follow an impressively long bird migration?

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