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Recent Archives
Sneezing and Sleeping
Why can you wake up coughing but not sneezing? (The histamine system shuts down.)
Picture Passwords
Picture-style passwords offer greater security than traditional passwords and PINs.
Musical Tastes
People with frontotemporal dementia can show unusual switches in musical taste.
Space Superbubbles
Six superbubbles — formed by exploding stars — have been discovered in a galaxy 7 million light years away.
Vitamin Names
What happened to vitamins F through I? (The old vitamin naming system was confusing.)