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This Summer, Grow Sweet Muskmelons at Home — No Fancy Gardening Needed

On a blistering summer afternoon, when the air feels heavy and the ceiling fan does little more than push warm air...

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What it’s like to stay in Ikea’s only hotel

Ikea bed, Ikea sheets, Ikea towels, Ikea desk, Ikea chairs, Ikea curtains, Ikea light fixtures, Ikea trashcans, Ikea...

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4 science-backed skills to start flourishing and change your life

Below, Richard Davidson and Cortland Dahl share five key insights from their new book, Born to Flourish: How New...

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Simplifying clean hydrogen production with a new all-in-one photocatalytic cocatalyst

Researchers have demonstrated the first "all-in-one" cocatalyst for photocatalytic overall water splitting, a...

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Chicken gene-editing advance opens path to drug-producing eggs

Chicken eggs are already used to harvest helpful proteins called antibodies to protect humans from viruses such as...

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This is the surprising science behind the potato breed in your bag of chips

There’s a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips.Researchers have spent decades developing potatoes...