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The Evolution of Fruits: From Wild to What’s in Your Fridge

[…] In this Stellar Eureka episode, we trace the incredible journey of 32 everyday fruits—from ancient Mesopotamia to tropical rainforests, sacred groves, and royal gardens. From bananas that went global to grapes that gave rise to wine, discover the real … Continue reading

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Why there are 7 days in a Week? Neil deGrasse Tyson. #shorts #viralshorts #startalk #podcast

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Scientists FINALLY Found Where LSD Comes From

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@womensartbluesky.bsky.social | ‘Californian Morning’ (mid 20thc) by US printmaker Emmy Lou Packard (1914-1998), close friend of Frida Kahlo’s

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RIP Brian Wilson: The Beach Boys Cofounder Dies at 82 | My Modern Met

By Eva Baron on June 12, 2025 Brian Wilson in Santa Monica, Calif., in 1990, photographed by Ithaka Darin Pappas. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons, CC 4.0) “The world mourns a genius today. The melodies he dreamed up and the emotions … Continue reading

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First song ever sung by a computer

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English’s long-lost cousin in China #linguistics #language #history #china

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Sharks are older than the brightest stars… and Saturns rings #space #astronomy #nasa #SummerOnShorts

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Platypuses Aren’t Weird, You Are

[…] Look, we all think platypuses are weird. Just one look at these beaver-tailed, egg-laying, duck-billed weirdos makes you wonder how we’re even both mammals. But I have news for you – when it comes to mammal lifestyles, monotremes aren’t … Continue reading

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The disturbing time capsule in one bird nest

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