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Genetics

Are We Still Evolving? The Subtle Ways Humans Are Changing Right Now
Biology

Are We Still Evolving? The Subtle Ways Humans Are Changing Right Now

July 31, 2025 by Arthur Marquis 9 min read

Discover how human evolution continues today through subtle genetic changes, shaping disease resistance, behavior, and more. Uncover the surprising ways we’r…

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What Determines Eye Color?
Biology

What Determines Eye Color?

February 10, 2025 by Betsy Wilson 10 min read

Discover the genetics behind eye color, including melanin’s role, inheritance patterns, and why eyes range from brown to blue. Learn what makes your eyes uni…

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The Genome Odyssey: Unlocking the Secrets of Life Through DNA
Biology

The Genome Odyssey: Unlocking the Secrets of Life Through DNA

January 15, 2025 by Morvin Martin 7 min read

Explore the human genome’s 3 billion DNA base pairs, unlocking secrets of heredity, evolution, and personalized medicine. Discover how DNA shapes life and he…

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Dark DNA: The Hidden Genetic Material Science Can’t Explain
Science

Dark DNA: The Hidden Genetic Material Science Can’t Explain

December 12, 2024 by Tse Ho 7 min read

Explore the mystery of dark DNA: hidden genetic material that evades detection yet plays crucial roles in biology. Uncover its implications for genetics and …

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Superfecundation: Exploring the Science of Twins Born to Two Different Fathers
Featured Science

Superfecundation: Exploring the Science of Twins Born to Two Different Fathers

December 9, 2024 by Erica Delaney 7 min read

Discover heteropaternal superfecundation: twins with different fathers. Explore the science, rarity, and real-life cases of this rare twin phenomenon.

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Born to Resist: How Some Humans Are Naturally Immune to Deadly Diseases
Biology

Born to Resist: How Some Humans Are Naturally Immune to Deadly Diseases

November 23, 2024 by Dale Schumann 9 min read

Discover the science behind natural immunity to deadly diseases. Learn how genetics and evolution protect some individuals from pandemics like the Black Deat…

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Mirror Twins: Understanding the Science, Traits, and Mysteries of This Rare Phenomenon
Biology

Mirror Twins: Understanding the Science, Traits, and Mysteries of This Rare Phenomenon

November 19, 2024 by Frank Nash 8 min read

Explore the rare phenomenon of mirror twins: their unique mirrored traits, the science behind their formation, and the mysteries of embryonic development. Le…

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Albino Eyes: Why Some People Have Bright Red or Pale Irises
Biology Featured

Albino Eyes: Why Some People Have Bright Red or Pale Irises

November 19, 2024 by Anne Joseph 9 min read

Discover the science behind albino eyes: why some people have red or pale irises due to albinism. Learn about genetics, vision impacts, and health implications.

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Mosaicism in Humans: The Hidden Genetic Phenomenon Shaping Our DNA and Health
Science

Mosaicism in Humans: The Hidden Genetic Phenomenon Shaping Our DNA and Health

November 18, 2024 by Eddy LeGrand 10 min read

Explore mosaicism: the hidden genetic phenomenon where individuals have multiple DNA populations. Learn how it shapes health, identity, and human development.

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Left-Handedness Explained: Is It Just a Quirk or a Genetic Advantage?
Biology

Left-Handedness Explained: Is It Just a Quirk or a Genetic Advantage?

November 17, 2024 by Arthur Marquis 8 min read

Explore left-handedness: genetics, brain science, and evolutionary advantages. Is it a quirk or a hidden edge? Discover the facts and lived experiences.

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Why Some People Can See Colors That Other People Can’t: Understanding the Mysteries of Tetrachromacy
Science

Why Some People Can See Colors That Other People Can’t: Understanding the Mysteries of Tetrachromacy

November 17, 2024 by Gen Huan 8 min read

Discover tetrachromacy: the rare ability to see millions more colors than others. Learn about the science, genetics, and implications of enhanced color perce…

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Superhumans Among Us: The Genetics Behind Rare Physical Abilities
Science

Superhumans Among Us: The Genetics Behind Rare Physical Abilities

November 17, 2024 by James Clinton 9 min read

Discover the genetics behind rare superhuman abilities like unbreakable bones and pain insensitivity. Learn how these traits could revolutionize medicine and…

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What Is a Human Chimera, and How Does It Occur?
Biology

What Is a Human Chimera, and How Does It Occur?

November 17, 2024 by Johannes Leissen 9 min read

Explore human chimerism: rare individuals with two sets of DNA. Learn how it occurs, its types, medical implications, and real-life cases in genetics.

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Why Do Some People Have Two Different Eye Colors? Understanding Heterochromia and Its Causes
Biology

Why Do Some People Have Two Different Eye Colors? Understanding Heterochromia and Its Causes

November 17, 2024 by Sam Bell 8 min read

Discover the science behind heterochromia: why some people have two different eye colors. Learn about genetic causes, medical implications, and fascinating f…

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17 Amazing Facts About DNA and How It Shapes Who We Are
Biology

17 Amazing Facts About DNA and How It Shapes Who We Are

November 12, 2024 by Sam Bell 13 min read

Discover 17 mind-blowing DNA facts: from data storage density to health secrets. Learn how DNA shapes who we are and connects all life on Earth.

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Why Do Some People Never Seem to Get Sick?
Health

Why Do Some People Never Seem to Get Sick?

October 31, 2024 by Franck Saebring 10 min read

Discover why some people rarely get sick. Explore the roles of genetics, immune system strength, and lifestyle habits in building natural resistance to illness.

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Can You Naturally Change Your Eye Color?
Health

Can You Naturally Change Your Eye Color?

September 14, 2024 by Shakes Gilles 7 min read

Discover if you can naturally change your eye color. Learn how genetics and melanin determine eye color and why natural methods don’t work permanently.

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Why Are Some People Night Owls?
Psychology & Mental Health

Why Are Some People Night Owls?

August 28, 2024 by Anne Joseph 7 min read

Discover why some people are night owls. Learn about circadian rhythms, genetics, and environmental factors that shape late-night productivity and sleep patt…

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Why Are Scandinavians So Tall?
Biology

Why Are Scandinavians So Tall?

August 18, 2024 by Stephan Meed 7 min read

Discover why Scandinavians are among the world’s tallest people. Learn about genetics, diet, lifestyle, and historical factors that contribute to their height.

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Why Are Some Babies Born With No Hair?
Parenthood

Why Are Some Babies Born With No Hair?

May 8, 2024 by Erica Delaney 8 min read

Discover why some babies are born with no hair. Learn about neonatal baldness, genetic factors, and fetal hair development to ease new parents’ concerns.

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Can You Naturally Increase Your Height After Your Teenage Years?
Health

Can You Naturally Increase Your Height After Your Teenage Years?

April 16, 2024 by Frank Nash 8 min read

Discover if natural height increase is possible after teenage years. Learn about genetics, nutrition, and growth phases that influence your ultimate height p…

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Why Are Some Humans Smarter Than Others?
Science

Why Are Some Humans Smarter Than Others?

April 16, 2024 by Eric Sanchez 8 min read

Explore the science behind human intelligence: genetics, environment, and education. Learn why cognitive abilities vary and what factors influence IQ.

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Parenthood

What are the factors contributing to healthy child development?

March 30, 2024 by Franck Saebring 9 min read

Discover key factors like genetics, environment, and nurturing that shape healthy child development. Learn how to create supportive, safe spaces for growth.

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Main factors that affect psychological well-being
Psychology & Mental Health

Main factors that affect psychological well-being

March 24, 2024 by Francisco Vasquez 7 min read

Explore key factors like social support, stress management, lifestyle choices, genetics, and environment that shape psychological well-being and mental health.

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What are the factors contributing to emotional well-being?
Psychology & Mental Health

What are the factors contributing to emotional well-being?

March 21, 2024 by Betsy Wilson 9 min read

Explore key factors like biology, psychology, and lifestyle that shape emotional well-being. Learn how to improve mental health and quality of life.

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Psychology & Mental Health

What are the factors contributing to stress management?

March 21, 2024 by Erica Delaney 10 min read

Explore key factors in stress management, including genetics, brain chemistry, and coping strategies. Learn how biological and external elements influence st…

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Psychology & Mental Health

What are the factors that influence cognitive aging?

March 21, 2024 by Erica Delaney 8 min read

Explore key factors influencing cognitive aging, from genetics to lifestyle. Learn how to preserve mental health and slow cognitive decline with proactive st…

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Psychology & Mental Health

What are the factors that impact mental health recovery?

March 21, 2024 by Frank Nash 9 min read

Explore how genetics, biology, and tailored treatments impact mental health recovery. Learn about genetic predispositions, pharmacogenomics, and neurotransmi…

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Why Your Baby Might Be Growing Slower Than Others: Key Insights
Parenthood

Why Your Baby Might Be Growing Slower Than Others: Key Insights

March 19, 2024 by Cassidy Perry 8 min read

Worried about your baby’s growth? Learn common reasons for slower growth, from genetics to prematurity, and when to seek medical advice for your child’s health.

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Is Dyscalculia Hereditary?
Psychology & Mental Health

Is Dyscalculia Hereditary?

March 18, 2024 by Franck Saebring 8 min read

Explore whether dyscalculia is hereditary. Learn about genetic factors, symptoms, and how this math learning disability affects children and adults in daily …

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Genetic and Environmental Secrets Behind Freckles: Why They Form on Your Skin
Biology

Genetic and Environmental Secrets Behind Freckles: Why They Form on Your Skin

March 16, 2024 by Frank Nash 8 min read

Discover why freckles form through genetics and sun exposure. Learn about the MC1R gene’s role and how environmental factors influence these unique skin spots.

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Health

The Surprising Benefits of Earwax: Protecting Your Ears Naturally

March 16, 2024 by Franck Saebring 7 min read

Discover the surprising benefits of earwax (cerumen) for ear health. Learn how genetics determine your earwax type and its protective role against debris and…

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Biology

The Science Behind Hair Textures: How Genetics and Environment Shape Your Strands

March 16, 2024 by Cassidy Perry 8 min read

Discover how genetics and environment shape hair texture. Learn about follicle shapes, ancestry, and evolutionary factors influencing straight, wavy, or curl…

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Biology

Why Do Blood Types Differ? Exploring Genetic Mysteries and Their Importance

March 16, 2024 by Betsy Wilson 9 min read

Explore the genetic basis of blood types, their inheritance patterns, and medical significance. Learn why we have different blood groups and their impact on …

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Biology

The Fascinating Science Behind Blood Types: Genetics and Immunology Explained

March 16, 2024 by Betsy Wilson 9 min read

Discover the genetic and immunological reasons behind blood types. Learn how ABO groups are inherited and why they matter for health and evolution.

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Science

The Science Behind Skin Color: Genetic and Evolutionary Factors Explained

March 16, 2024 by Cassidy Perry 8 min read

Discover the genetic and evolutionary reasons behind diverse skin colors. Learn how melanin, genes like MC1R, and environmental factors shape human pigmentat…

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Biology

Understanding Blood Types: Genetic Secrets and Immune Insights in Blood Group Systems

March 16, 2024 by Arthur Marquis 8 min read

Discover the genetic and immunological reasons behind blood types. Learn how ABO inheritance affects transfusions and why matching is crucial for safety.

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The Fascinating Science Behind Birthmarks: Genetic and Developmental Insights
Biology

The Fascinating Science Behind Birthmarks: Genetic and Developmental Insights

March 16, 2024 by Farah Washington 8 min read

Discover the genetic and developmental origins of birthmarks. Learn about vascular and pigmented types, their causes, and whether they require medical attent…

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