Some cat breeds don’t mind swimming. The Turkish Van and Maine Coon actually adore water. But many cat owners find the …
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The berries of the nightshade plant — the ones blamed for killing Roman Emperor Augustus — are infamous for their toxicity. Tomatoes are also members of the nightshade family (Solanaceae)…
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A six-year study suggests pregnancy may speed up biological aging in women. Researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York conducted the study on…
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If you love sleeping in on weekends, here’s some bad news: sleeping just 90 extra minutes beyond your usual wake-up time can disrupt your body’s biological clock and harm your…
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A team at the University of Bristol uncovered why blueberries look blue even though their skin contains a dark red pigment. Their findings also help explain the coloring of other…
