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Animals
The First Cloned Cat Looked Nothing Like Its Original
18 years ago, “Carbon Copy” made history.
Science & Technology
Are Drones the Answer to Saving the Whales?
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Pop Culture
The Gallon Challenge: Know Before You Blow Chunks
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The Most Exclusive Club That You Won't Want To Join
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Vintage & Historical
Was the World’s Oldest Person a Fraud? New Research Suggests...
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Science & Technology
The Princeton Cat Experiment: Turning a Cat Into a Phone
It actually worked.
People
A Piece Of The First Trans-Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Messages could take up to 16 hours to send (though this was still much faster than ships).
Science & Technology
The Man With Two Sets of DNA Fighting for Dominance
What happens when your DNA “says” you're somebody else?
Animals
This Pet Crayfish Can Clone Itself
A single disease could wipe out the species—or it could keep cloning itself by the hundreds.
Sunday Cartoon! - February 2, 2025
Cartoon of the Day
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!