Saving Coral Cities with Sunken Ships, Subways, and Statues
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Saving Coral Cities with Sunken Ships, Subways, and Statues

When it comes to coral reef restoration, the word “upcycle” has a whole new meaning!

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The Universe’s Heartbeat Detected Light-Years Away
Science & Technology
Engrid Barnett

The Universe’s Heartbeat Detected Light-Years Away

The signal has raised eyebrows due to its persistent and inexplicable nature.

Awaiting the First Color Photos From the James Webb Telescope
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Kelsey Roslin

Awaiting the First Color Photos From the James Webb Telescope

The photos from the Hubble Space Telescope changed how we view our universe. Will the first color Webb photos do the same?

Have You Been Overworking With 10,000 Steps a Day?
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Engrid Barnett

Have You Been Overworking With 10,000 Steps a Day?

It’s time to bury this fitness myth and give our feet a rest.

Amazon Alexa May Soon Sound Like Your Dead Relatives
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Meghan Yani

Amazon Alexa May Soon Sound Like Your Dead Relatives

Missing a loved one? Amazon’s working on a way to bring your dearly departed back into your home.

Super-Sized Sunspots, Rare Planetary Alignments, and Aborted Rocket Launches
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Engrid Barnett

Super-Sized Sunspots, Rare Planetary Alignments, and Aborted Rocket Launches

Heads up as history-making astronomical events and earthbound rockets make headlines.

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

September 6, 2025

Cartoon of the Day

Baby bison are born with a striking orange-red coat, earning them the nickname "red dogs."

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!

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