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For generations, Gatorade and similar electrolyte beverages have been helpful tools for athletes seeking a competitive edge.

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Have you looked at the international rankings of the world's happiest countries lately? Measuring a country's subjective levels of happiness has become something of an international sport.

An object we thought belonged to the most common category of planet in the galaxy has turned out to be something we've never ...

In 1983 archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified ...

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The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

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The ESA has released the Zero Debris Technical Booklet to elucidate the challenges to a zero-debris future and propose ...

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that ...