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World's largest living reptile surfs the open sea.

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A new study suggests that psilocybin has anti-aging properties.

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Scientists uncover mysterious 'third state' of existence beyond boundaries of life and death

For humans, there may be a form of consciousness brewing after we pass away.

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Scientists seeking info about pet cats for ambitious study on behavior and genetics

Database will hopefully shed new light on our furry friends.

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Scientists discover a new part of the human immune system that could cure superbugs

Researchers said they made the discovery while 'dumpster diving' through the immune system.

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When It Comes To Climate Change, These Canadian Scientists Will Not Be Ignored

“Sustainable Canada Dialogues” is the work of over 70 Canadian scientists sick of waiting for action on climate change

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Why Is It So Hard To Put Imagination Back Into Schools? Imagination Summit Discusses Creativity In Schools

A national "Imagination Summit" wants to help schools figure out how to bring creativity and innovation to the classroom. Is it really that difficult?

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Atlanta Teacher Uses Angry Birds for Physics Lessons

A ninth-grade physics teacher at the private Westminster Schools in Atlanta uses the addictive game to teach the laws of projectile motion.

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Research Proves College Lectures Need to Go the Way of the Dinosaur

A recent experiment proves what we all know: Talking at college students is a terrible way of teaching.

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Could Math Anxiety Become a Thing of the Past?

Math anxiety isn't just a fear of numbers or laziness, it's a measurable emotional reaction—and researchers are working on ways to get rid of it.

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Scientific Americans: A Program to Get 1,000 Real, Working Scientists in School Classrooms

The new 1,000 Scientists in 1,000 Days programs hopes to make connecting scientists with schools a lot simpler.

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Awesome (and Free) Tools for Teaching Black History Black History Month, The Best Resources for Teaching

Does the teacher in your life need a little help integrating black history into a packed school day? We have the resources she needs.