An Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked

An Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked. It didn't accurately predict the sex of the child, however.

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How (or How Not) to Build a Labor Movement. George Pullman built a town for his railway workers, but they had other concerns.

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30 Creepy Bad Album Covers. Some are misguided, others are low quality, and many are just plain bizarre.

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Simone Biles's Skills Are Even More Mind-Boggling In Very Slow Motion. Grace, power, and strength can apparently overcome the laws of physics.

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DNA from Two Human Species Discovered in 90,000-Year-Old Bone. A small bone fragment came from a girl with a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father.

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The Macabre Art of Baking People Pot Pies. Ashley Newman's latex pies and Andrew Fuller's edible pies both stare at you from beyond the grave.

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This Futuristic Salad Bar Brings a Whole New Meaning to 'Farm to Table.' Harvest2Order is a pop-up restaurant that grows its vegetables right behind the counter.

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9 Songs That Weren’t Supposed to Be Big Hits. Producers and musicians aren't always the best judge of what will click with listeners.