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<b><strong>This 15-Minute Practice Can Make Your Life Feel ‘Bigger’—And Enhance Your Perception of Reality, Landmark Study Finds</strong></b>
You don’t need to visit the Grand Canyon to add whimsy to your life.
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150 Years Ago, a Super El Niño Killed 50 Million People. The Next One Is Right Around the Corner.
From 1876 to 1878, a strong El Niño wreaked havoc on the tropics.
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A Ship’s Captain Died at Dinner. By Morning, 137 Passengers Had Perished in Flames.
In 1934, a luxury cruise liner burned off the New Jersey coast. Ninety years later, no one can say for certain what—or who—started the fire.
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The Shriek of the ‘Devil Bird’ Haunted Locals for Years. Scientists May Have Found the Culprit.
Some experts think the cryptozoological legend is tied to an enigmatic owl. For others, the search is still on.
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Alan Turing Was World War II’s Greatest Codebreaker. His Private Papers Reveal A Secret Project.
Newly revealed documents show that, while breaking Nazi codes, Turing was also building a device that almost changed military communication forever.
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A Greek Temple Sank Into a Swamp 2,500 Years Ago. Scientists Think They Found It.
This isn’t the fabled realm of Atlantis—but it’s almost as magical.
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