Science
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The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree
The baobab tree, also known as Adansonia, is a striking and unusual sight to behold. With its thick trunk and spindly branches that seem ... -
Scientists Calculated the Energy Needed to Carry a Baby. Shocker: It’s a Lot.
Carrying a baby, whether it’s for a minute, an hour, or throughout the day, is a common part of parenting that can often go ... -
63 Years Later, First Black Man Trained as Astronaut Goes to Space
Sixty-three years after Ed Dwight, a young African American pilot in the U.S. Air Force, was selected to join the first group of astronauts, ... -
Supernova and Coronavirus: Unpacking the Confusion
In an era teeming with information at our fingertips, it can be surprisingly easy to stumble upon misleading or amusing connections. One unusual confusion ...
