Music
May 26, 2023

Daft Punk Shares Previously Unreleased Tracks and Returns to Top 10 Billboard Charts

French electronic duo Daft Punk are one of the most notable music acts from the last three decades. Throughout their storied career, they not only they released a collection of high-energy danceable hits, but they also revolutionized music and its surrounding mediums. From the timeless party song “One More Time” to the award-winning classic “Get Lucky,” their talent and creativity earned them praise from critics, peers, and fans around the world.

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Archeology
May 25, 2023

Researchers Discover the Earliest Recorded Kiss Was 4,500 Years Ago

Love is part of the human condition. It can be expressed in a variety of ways, from platonic hugs to passionate smooches to caring acts. But perhaps no symbol of love jumps to mind as swiftly as the kiss. Whether between lovers, on the cheeks of friends, or on the foreheads of small children, kisses express meaning. So, when did this kissing all begin? As it turns out, the ancients loved to kiss and tell.

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Animals
May 25, 2023

Sea Turtle Given the Very First 3D-Printed Shell Brace Is Still Thriving Years Later

Thanks to an innovative solution, a marine creature is getting to live life to the fullest. In 2014, a loggerhead sea turtle was rescued and moved into San Diego's Birch Aquarium after it was found near a power plant in New Jersey. When she arrived at her new home, her health status was concerning. At 74.5 pounds, the creature was severely underweight.

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Quiz
May 25, 2023

Discover Your Political Alter Ego: Which Former U.S. President Are You? [Quiz]

Being the president of the United States is no easy task. And this week, we're back with a fun personality quiz to see what kind of leader you'd be. Just answer this quick 10-question quiz to see which former American president has a leadership style that mirrors your own. As always, if you also choose to enter your email address, you'll get results delivered to your inbox, as well as more interesting information about U.S.

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My Modern Met

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