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The Smallest Sculptures In The World

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The artist Willard Wigan has been making sculptures for six decades, and yet his entire body of work could fit in the palm of your hand.

Why Is Generation Alpha So Important?

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What is generation Alpha? And why are population experts talking about them?

Why We Haven’t Learned More In 101 Years Of Trying

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Almost everything we know about the reproductive practices of European eels comes from a genius study conducted more than 100 years ago.

Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn’t?

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Explore the prevailing scientific theory of why crooked teeth and impacted wisdom teeth are recent developments in human evolution.

How Your Immune System Works

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Today, we are finding out how your immune system works through a science experiment!

How Everyday Interactions Shape Your Future

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A few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we become, sharing the key moments and messages that can inspire us to grow into our best selves.

How to master your sense of smell

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Some perfumers can distinguish individual odors in a fragrance made of hundreds of scents; tea-experts have been known to sniff out the exact location of a particular tea; and the NYC Transit Authority once had a employee responsible only for sniffing out gas leaks.

How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist

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What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.

How Does Our Sense Of Balance Work?

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Today, you will learn about how you BALANCE!

The Women's Club Movement

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Learn how Black women were able to form their own group called the Women’s Club.

The Best Way to Boost Your Immune System

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There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.

You Can’t Actually Die Of Old Age

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Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, “dying of old age” is not medically possible; instead, it’s just a convenient catch-all.

How Close Are We To Uploading Our Minds?

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Investigate the possibility of scanning the human brain and uploading our minds and consciousness to a digital world.

The Habit That Could Improve Your Career

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Paul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection.

Martin Luther King Day Freedom Song

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"Freedom, Freedom! Let it Ring! Let it Ring!" is a tribute in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

What To Know About Quadruplets

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What exactly are quadruplets? Let's find out.

The Disease You Will Never Survive

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A simple mis-folding in a certain brain protein causes a disease for which we have no cure.