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Textbooks were wrong: Scientists reveal the surprising way human hair really grows
New research suggests human hair does not grow by being pushed out from the root as long believed. Instead, scientists…
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A surprising blood protein pattern may reveal Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Current diagnostic tests…
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Sport
2026 NFL free agency awards: Best, worst, surprising moves
Ben SolakMar 11, 2026, 06:30 AM ET Close Ben Solak joined ESPN in 2024 as a national NFL analyst. He…
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Health
Scientists found a surprising way to make exercise work better
Advice about staying healthy often centers on regular exercise and limiting fatty foods. Physical activity helps people shed excess weight,…
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Technology
The complete and surprising history of Furby
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn’t do much — couldn’t do…
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Health
Scientists just created chocolate honey packed with surprising health perks
Researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in São Paulo, Brazil, have created a new product that blends native…
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Sport
WWE takeaways: Only one surprising outcome at Elimination Chamber
Andreas HaleMar 1, 2026, 12:35 AM ET Close Andreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA,…
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Earth
Can solar storms trigger earthquakes? Scientists propose surprising link
Scientists at Kyoto University have developed a theoretical model examining whether disturbances in the ionosphere could apply electrostatic forces deep…
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Health
Scientists reverse muscle aging in mice and discover a surprising catch
Aging muscles heal more slowly after injury, a frustrating reality familiar to many older adults. New research from UCLA, conducted…
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Health
Viagra and shingles vaccine show surprising promise against Alzheimer’s
Researchers have pinpointed three already approved medications that may be repurposed to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Instead of starting…
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