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All About Water Puppies

Hippopotamuses(not, hippomotami) are the third largest land mammal, following elephants and white rhinos. They are semi aquatic animals, so they enjoy the best of both worlds. If you’ve ever been to the zoo, you’ve probably seen them peeking out of…

Is Immortality Possible?

We’ve only ever seen immortality on TV, but what if I told you, we seem to be closer to it than we think. In 1952, a cervical cancer patient, Henrietta Lacks, was admitted to the John Hopkins hospital where a…

CAPTCHA: Are You A Robot?

When you interact with a website—whether you are creating an account, posting a comment, or making a purchase—you might be prompted to confirm that you are not a robot. This seemingly simple request, often in the form of a CAPTCHA…

Malware Monikers: Cyber Threats with Intriguing Names

The names of malware frequently resemble whimsical nicknames or the titles of obscure indie bands rather than serious threats to global cybersecurity. However, beneath these seemingly playful monikers lie intriguing stories, unexpected coincidences, and, at times, a subtle sense of…

Are Joro Spiders Going to Kill Us All?

  If you live in Atlanta, there’s a large chance you’ve come into contact with the now common Joro Spider. Measuring in at 3 inches long, Joro spiders have neon-yellow abdomens and long legs with bright yellow stripes. They build…