We all have stuff we should work through but did you know there’s a whole world of therapy outside of talk therapy? These weird therapy practices may be perfect for you! Scream Therapy If you’ve never heard of this, do you want to try it? Scream as long and as hard as you can, and …
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New AI Algorithm Can Identify Alien Life — But Its Creators Don’t Know How
Have you ever done a really good job at something but you’re not exactly sure how? Maybe you aced a big exam even though you’re fairly sure your answers were complete BS. A group of astrobiologists are currently probably experiencing something similar. The researchers developed a novel algorithm powered by artificial intelligence to help them …
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8 Unexpected Activities That Can Improve Your Mood and Mental Health
It seems more people than ever struggle with mental health issues, but that’s probably because we’re only now starting to figure them out. In any case, many of us need a bit of help dealing with our own heads. When things get difficult, there are small — and strange — things you can do as …
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7 Weirdest Things People Have 3D Printed
A couple of decades ago, 3D printers seemed pure science fiction. Sure, they have existed since the ‘80s and even earlier, but they weren’t really good for a whole heck of a lot. The technology has advanced in strides, though. Today, you can go buy a perfectly good 3D printer for a couple hundred bucks …
7 Horrible Ancient Fish That Make You Glad They Are Extinct
The sea is a weird and scary place. We’re lucky in one sense, though — even the biggest fish today aren’t that big. Sure, something like the whale shark and basking shark are pretty enormous, but they’re harmless plankton eaters. The great white shark might be big but even that pales in comparison to the …
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The Strange Survival Story Of Phineas Gage: Part Two
Have you read The Strange Survival Story Of Phineas Gage: Part One? Follow the link if you’d like to, because this is part two. The thing is, there are huge blood vessels on both sides of the head, and his injury was within 1/100 of an inch that these blood vessels were not disturbed. The …
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The Strange Survival Story Of Phineas Gage: Part One
This is an oldie but a goodie and a strange survival story. It’s a marvel of medical science, the shattered skull of Phineas Gage. This case shows evidence of a truly traumatic injury. Gage had two sections of his skull missing, cracks from the lesions and damage behind left eye socket and in his cheekbone. …
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The Mystery of Salish Sea Feet is No Longer a Mystery
The Salish Sea is a beautiful body of water between Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Yet, there’s a gruesome phenomenon has been taking place beneath the rugged cliffs and lush forests. Severed human feet, still in shoes, keep washing up the shores of the Salish Sea. More than 20 feet have been found around …
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Black Holes Are Farting Remnants of Eaten Stars into Space — And No One Knows Why
Space is a scary place in general, but perhaps the most terrifying thing out there is black holes. You can barely observe them until you’re caught in their enormous gravitational pull and compressed into the infinitely dense singularity at their center. Their gravity is so strong that nothing can escape them — not even light. …
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The Craziest Flooding New York Has Ever Seen
The craziest flooding in New York has happened and it’s getting worse. Here are a bunch of facts about New York’s flooding. New York is home to over 8 million people and is the largest metropolis in the US. The city is under attack from hurricanes, just like the rest of the East Coast. Death …
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