Despite our couch potato lifestyles, long-distance running is in our genes. A new study in mice pinpoints how a stretch of DNA likely turned our ancestors into marathoners, giving us the endurance to conquer territory, evade predators, and eventually … Discuss
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14 Easy Weeknight Grilling Recipes
It’s time to fire up the grill for the easiest/quickest recipes EVER! You’ll want to use the grill every single night! Shrimp Boil Kabobs – The classic shrimp boil is transformed into the tastiest kabobs yet. These can be grilled or baked and prepped in advance. Easy enough, right? [GET THE RECIPE.] Grilled Garlic Herb...
Article to article swipe
The Mobile+AI Lab is now 4,000 strong! It is an incredible learning opportunity for us. It feels great to see the community actively participate in the key design decisions. The most popular feature request from the past 2 weeks is the ability to swipe between open articles. John took some time this week to enable swiping...
These baby beetles are masters of deception. Here’s how they invade bees’ nests
Blister beetles are born with a mission: Infiltrate a bee’s nest. And they waste no time getting to work. The larvae emerge from their eggs by the hundreds, climb the nearest blade of grass and coalesce into a wriggling ball of bodies and faux bee … Discuss
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One of the things I obsessively collect in my cooking life — aside, apparently, from container lids with no bases and jars of mustard seeds because every time a recipe requires it I presume I’m out because of that one time in 2010 I was — is recipes with very short ingredient lists. It’s not...