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- December 31st
- England museum scientists discover more than 550 new species in 2021
- 8 wildest animal escapes of 2021
- 10 stunning swords and other ancient weapons uncovered in 2021
- 10 weird things scientists calculated in 2021
- 10 amazing health stories you may have missed in 2021
- Bowflex C7 bike deal: Save more than 30% on advanced spin bike
- December 30th
- Famed naturalist E.O. Wilson, 'Darwin's natural heir,' dies at 92
- Save $100 on Bowflex adjustable dumbbells for the New Year
- The most amazing coin treasures uncovered in 2021
- 10 of the weirdest experiments of 2021
- Unimaginable diversity of life discovered beneath Antarctic ice shelf
- 7 oddly colored animals that caught our eye in 2021
- 12 cool things we learned about humans in 2021
- 10 things we learned about microbes in 2021
- December 29th
- December 28th
- '29 days on the edge:' What's next for NASA's newly launched James Webb Space Telescope
- Did Benjamin Franklin really discover electricity with a kite and key?
- 10 weird creatures found in the deep sea in 2021
- 9 things we learned about aliens in 2021
- 10 coolest non-dinosaur fossils unearthed in 2021
- Mummy of famous Egyptian pharaoh digitally unwrapped for first time in 3,000 years
- December 27th
- December 26th
- December 25th
- December 24th
- December 23rd
- December 22nd
- Scientists just reconstructed one of the oldest family trees ever charted
- Darkness caused by dino-killing asteroid snuffed out life on Earth in 9 months
- Flecks of silver in poop of ancient Cambrian creature baffle scientists
- Woolly mammoths survived on mainland North America until 5,000 years ago, DNA reveals
- 9 equations that changed the world
- 22 inventions that changed the world
- Are electric toothbrushes better than manual toothbrushes?
- December 21st
- 10 benefits of using a rowing machine
- 1st long-acting injection to prevent HIV has been approved by the FDA
- Scientists find fossil of largest arthropod to ever live, a car-size millipede
- Impeccably preserved dinosaur embryo looks as if it 'died yesterday'
- Imaginary numbers could be needed to describe reality, new studies find
- How to watch the James Webb telescope launch into space
- December 20th
- Can you use a Peloton when pregnant?
- Five ideas for fun cardio HIIT workouts
- Is dehumidifier water good for plants?
- Frozen tardigrade becomes first 'quantum entangled' animal in history, researchers claim
- What is Lake Vostok?
- Bits of asteroid Ryugu are among 'most primordial' materials ever examined
- Can drinking warm milk really help you fall asleep?
- Remains of man who was 'vaporized' by Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago discovered
- One of the largest-known Norse longhouses discovered near Viking ship burial
- James Webb Space Telescope vs. Hubble: How will their images compare?
- December 19th
- December 18th
- December 17th
- Flu shot may be a 'bad match' for dominant strain
- Breakthrough COVID cases may supercharge immunity, study hints
- Burial of infant 'Neve' could be oldest of its kind in Europe
- 1,900 year-old Roman 'battle spoils' recovered from robbers in Jerusalem
- Swarms of mutant bacteria look just like Van Gogh's 'Starry Night'
- Giant reservoir of 'hidden water' discovered on Mars
- What are the systems of the body? Fast facts about the human body and how it works
- December 16th
- Newfound millipede breaks world record for the most legs
- Holiday sale: Read a free issue of History of War magazine and save up to 33% on subscriptions
- Holiday sale: Save up to 39% on All About Space magazine, plus read a free issue here
- Anti-aging vaccine shows promise in mice — will it work in humans?
- How to see the Cold Moon, the longest full moon of the year, this Saturday
- December 15th
- Reindeer and Caribou: Facts about majestic deer
- 'Humanity has touched the sun' in a pioneering achievement for space exploration
- Landsat satellites: 12 amazing images of Earth from space
- What is an atom? Facts about the building blocks of the universe
- Weird quantum objects known as Q balls could explain why we exist
- Astronomers capture sharpest images ever of Milky Way's heart
- How real is the multiverse?
- Holiday sale: Read a free issue of All About History magazine and save up to 40% on a subscription
- Vlad the Impaler: The medieval prince who inspired Dracula
- December 14th
- UN confirms hottest temperature ever recorded in the Arctic
- Dormant cancer cells may 'reawaken' due to change in this key protein
- Tainted synthetic marijuana linked to severe bleeding cases in Florida
- Rare wispy ice formations streak across the sea near Antarctica in beautiful satellite images
- Continental Drift: The groundbreaking theory of moving continents
- Are exercise bikes good for weight loss?
- Physicists create new state of matter from quantum soup of magnetically weird particles
- Bananas: Facts, benefits and nutrition
- Enormous sunfish surprises paddleboarders off Laguna Beach
- X-ray analysis reveals 'highly decorated' Viking sword caked in dirt and rust
- Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' could meet its doom within 3 years
- Einstein's theory of general relativity passes one of its toughest tests yet
- Ötzi the Iceman: The famous frozen mummy
- December 13th
- NASA is tracking two explorers across Antarctica to prepare humans for Mars
- What is a normal heart rate?
- What is antimatter?
- Europe's Mars orbiter relays data from Chinese rover back to Earth
- Does running build muscle?
- New footage shows bizarre deep-sea fish that sees through its forehead
- What is the 'call of the void'?
- Giant huntsman spider: The world's largest spider by leg span
- Who were the Knights Templar?
- How the Periodic Table of the Elements is arranged
- December 12th
- December 11th
- December 10th
- December 9th
- How to stretch your hamstrings
- Meat-eating dinosaurs were terrifyingly fast, footprints reveal
- We finally know why the brain uses so much energy
- Mega plasma ball erupted from a sun-like star. It was 10 times larger than any ever seen.
- Billionaire hands over $70 million of stolen artifacts
- Mummy with gold-foil 'tongue' found in sealed Egyptian tomb
- What are the different rowing machine types?
- How does sleep affect weight loss?
- Does exercise help anxiety?
- How to clean a yoga mat
- Here's the secret to how 'immortal' hydras regrow severed heads
- How often you poop may be (partly) written in your genes
- 27 weirdest things on Google Earth
- Do indoor plants purify air?
- Mobi Turbo Exercise Bike review
- December 8th
- Swarm of more than 55 earthquakes strikes off Oregon coast
- Newfound flavor of omicron variant may be harder to track
- Rare evidence of Roman crucifixion uncovered in the UK
- Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí really works
- See rare total solar eclipse from nearly 1 million miles away
- Echelon Connect EX3 review
- Peloton Tread review
- Jurassic crocodile relative could breathe easily while drowning its prey
- This faraway galaxy may be completely devoid of dark matter
- December 7th
- How do cycling shoes work
- Black widow spiders: Facts about this infamous group of arachnids
- Gold 'lotus flower' pendant from Queen Nefertiti's time discovered in Cyprus
- China is investigating a 'mysterious hut' on the far side of the moon
- Toxic cane toads are invading Taiwan. Conservationists race to contain warty amphibians.
- 7 ways Einstein changed the world
- December 6th
- Dazzling photos of the solar eclipse from Antarctica
- Marie Curie: Facts and biography
- Lucy mission: NASA's asteroid explorer
- Are humans at the top of the food chain?
- Medieval Scot with strong jawbone wasn't a local
- DeepMind cracks 'knot' conjecture that bedeviled mathematicians for decades
- More than 300 smuggled tarantulas, scorpions and giant cockroaches seized from luggage in Colombia
- Scientists inserted disco 'strobe lights' into jellyfish to see how they function without brains
- Buzz Aldrin: Facts about the second man on the moon
- December 5th
- December 4th
- December 3rd
- 'Ghost particles' detected inside the Large Hadron Collider for the first time
- 'Potentially hazardous' asteroid worth nearly $5 billion will skim past Earth this week, NASA says
- Dark matter may spawn more of itself from ordinary matter, like a cosmic ice-9
- Is this really the biblical city where Jesus walked on water?
- Real-life Moby Dick spotted off the coast of Jamaica
- What is a Faraday cage?
- December 2nd
- Omicron variant may have evolved in rats, one theory says
- Giant 'phantom jellyfish' that eats with mouth-arms spotted off California coast
- Fossils of 400-million-year-old 'Excalibur worm' discovered in Australia
- Silver plate showing topless Scythian goddess unearthed in Russia
- This 130 million-year-old ichthyosaur was a 'hypercarnivore' with knife-like teeth
- Was Stonehenge constructed by builders fueled on 'energy bars'?
- Pac-Man-shaped blobs become world's first self-replicating biological robots
- Christmas sale: Read a free issue of How It Works magazine, plus save up to 52% on a subscription!
- December 1st
- 1st case of omicron variant in US confirmed in California
- Unknown human ancestor may have walked a bit like a bear on its hind legs
- 'Very weird' ankylosaur's tail looked like an Aztec war club
- Starship engine 'crisis' poses possible bankruptcy risk for SpaceX, Elon Musk says: report
- NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on track for Dec. 22 launch
- This pair of merging black holes is the closest to Earth we've ever found
- Fitbit deals: Grab a bargain on the Fitbit Versa 3, Sense & more
- Ants vomit into each other's mouths to form social bonds
- Home weights set deals: Bowflex, RUNWE sales
- History of computers: Timeline of key events & technological breakthroughs
- Biggest eagle to ever live plunged headfirst into dead prey to eat the organs
- Famous T. rex had a bone infection, new medical scans reveal
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