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An egg might look delicate, but its shell is a marvel of natural engineering. For centuries, people believed that its strongest orientation was standing upright on its end. The idea seems to make ...

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Nearly a third of all U.S. households – 42.2 million – has a cat. Yet despite their prevalence, pet felines are the focus of persistent myths. As a team of Brazillian scientists noted in a paper ...

I love a cup (or four cups) of coffee in the morning. I enjoy the taste, I enjoy the ritual of grinding beans, and, yes, I enjoy the kick I get from the caffeine. It’s just a nice way to start the day ...