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Retirees Are Flocking To This Tennessee Town For A Good Reason
Retirees Are Flocking To This Tennessee Town For A Good Reason
Tennessee is a popular state for many retirees. Take a look at some of the most affordable towns that are the best places to retire in Tennessee.
moneydigest.com
Complex System Of Four Orbiting Stars Creates A Series Of Eclipses We've Never Seen Before
Complex System Of Four Orbiting Stars Creates A Series Of Eclipses We've Never Seen Before
One of the most compact double-binary systems we've ever seen has something truly special going on.
iflscience.com
These Baby Boomer Job Hunting Tips Don't Work Like They Used To
These Baby Boomer Job Hunting Tips Don't Work Like They Used To
Having come of age in a world without modern technology or workplace culture, many of the job hunting tips baby boomers have to offer just don't work anymore.
moneydigest.com
Only Two Full Viking Age Helmets Have Ever Been Discovered, So Where Are The Rest? And Where Are Their Horns?
Only Two Full Viking Age Helmets Have Ever Been Discovered, So Where Are The Rest? And Where Are Their Horns?
To find out, IFLScience asked an archaeological expert from the Museum of the Viking Age.
iflscience.com
Breathtaking Parks & Nature Attractions That Aren't Yellowstone
Breathtaking Parks & Nature Attractions That Aren't Yellowstone
While Yellowstone draws the crowds, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is filled with other beautiful parks and natural attractions that are worth the trip.
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Here Are The Best Grocery Store Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies
Here Are The Best Grocery Store Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies
Not all chocolate chip cookies are created equal. Some are dry, cakey, bland, or delicious. We tried options at 10 grocery stores to find the best.
tastingtable.com
This Stunning Building Was Once An Abandoned Train Station
This Stunning Building Was Once An Abandoned Train Station
Refurbishment projects take a building's soul and give it new purpose. These train stations from around the world have done that spectacularly.
islands.com
If Humans Visit The Lunar South Pole, Microbes We Leave Behind May Survive There Surprisingly Well
If Humans Visit The Lunar South Pole, Microbes We Leave Behind May Survive There Surprisingly Well
Whether this is how we want to seed the universe with life is a different matter.
iflscience.com
Flaw In NASA System Found By AI Could Have Been Used To Issue Commands To Active Spacecraft
Flaw In NASA System Found By AI Could Have Been Used To Issue Commands To Active Spacecraft
The worrying vulnerability didn't require a sophisticated hack, and it would have allowed nefarious actors to issue their own commands to spacecraft.
iflscience.com
Purple Clothes Using Nobel-Prize Winning Chemistry Could Keep You Cool With The Power Of Outer Space
Purple Clothes Using Nobel-Prize Winning Chemistry Could Keep You Cool With The Power Of Outer Space
Usually you want lighter clothes to stay cool in summer weather, but these purple threads have even more cooling power despite their color.
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Middle Class Looked Totally Different In 1980 Than It Does Now
Middle Class Looked Totally Different In 1980 Than It Does Now
In the 1980s, middle-class consumers had completely different spending habits than they do today, and the workforce was also heading in a modern direction.
moneydigest.com
The Secret To Not Getting Altitude Sickness At High Elevations
The Secret To Not Getting Altitude Sickness At High Elevations
Altitude sickness can affect many visitors to Colorado who are not used to the lower oxygen and dry air. Here's what locals suggest to lessen your symptoms.
islands.com
The Dumb Mistake You're Probably Making With Hashbrowns
The Dumb Mistake You're Probably Making With Hashbrowns
From choosing the wrong varieties of potatoes to using a nonstick pan, experts say there are some common mistakes home cooks make with hash browns.
mashed.com
Man's Heart Surgery Cures His Skin Cancer – And Leaves Him With A Brand New Bee Allergy
Man's Heart Surgery Cures His Skin Cancer – And Leaves Him With A Brand New Bee Allergy
He's either the luckiest or unluckiest guy on Earth.
iflscience.com
Scientists Create Female Clones From Male Mice In 'Strange And Fascinating' Experiment That Could Help Endangered Species
Scientists Create Female Clones From Male Mice In 'Strange And Fascinating' Experiment That Could Help Endangered Species
'Seeing female pups born from a male donor was quite remarkable.'
iflscience.com
Hominin Taxonomy Is A Hot Mess, See The Before And After Of SpaceX's Collision On The Moon, And Much More This Week
Hominin Taxonomy Is A Hot Mess, See The Before And After Of SpaceX's Collision On The Moon, And Much More This Week
All the biggest science news stories of the week.
iflscience.com
Desert-Dwelling Neanderthals? Extinct Human Relatives May Have Ventured Into Arabia 55,000 Years Ago, Way Further South Than Thought
Desert-Dwelling Neanderthals? Extinct Human Relatives May Have Ventured Into Arabia 55,000 Years Ago, Way Further South Than Thought
Ice Age European caves weren't the only home of Neanderthals.
iflscience.com
Forget Mars! If We Want To Send Humans To Another Planet, Venus Is The Way To Go
Forget Mars! If We Want To Send Humans To Another Planet, Venus Is The Way To Go
We can do so much better than a dusty Red Planet. Gives us a real interplanetary adventure!
iflscience.com
Do We Really Know More About Space Than The Deep Ocean? Here's What One Of The Few People To Visit Both Says
Do We Really Know More About Space Than The Deep Ocean? Here's What One Of The Few People To Visit Both Says
The mysteries of both are ours to discover, but the challenges are surprisingly uneven.
iflscience.com
Cryptic Engravings On 9,000-Year-Old Arrowheads Hint At Unique Neolithic Traditions, But Archaeologists Can’t Figure Out What They Mean
Cryptic Engravings On 9,000-Year-Old Arrowheads Hint At Unique Neolithic Traditions, But Archaeologists Can’t Figure Out What They Mean
Out of thousands of arrowheads, only 54 are decorated.
iflscience.com
New “Mega-Earth” Is Massive, On a Very Strange Orbit, And Shouldn't Really Exist
New “Mega-Earth” Is Massive, On a Very Strange Orbit, And Shouldn't Really Exist
Something this massive really has no right to not be larger – it’s breaking all the rules.
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