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This 17th-Century Aristocrat Had an Ingenious Secret For Keeping Her Teeth
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Scientists have discovered the long-buried secret of a 17th-century French aristocrat 400 years after her death: She was using gold wire to keep her teeth from falling out. Read on below – and follow ScienceAlert for news that sparks your curiosity.
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Gruesome Discovery Shows 17th-Century Villagers Were Terrified of What Lurked in 'Grave 75'
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Polish countryside, 17th century. A young woman from high society is buried in a remote cemetery away from the village, because of the manner of her …
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No Place on Earth Is Safe if All Hell Breaks Loose, But One Place Is Safest
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If all hell really does break loose and some kind of unprecedented global disaster strikes, where would you go? What would be the safest place to seek shelter, to lie low and ride out the storm, and hopefully survive to see a brighter day? Read on below – and follow ScienceAlert for news that sparks your curiosity.
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Journalism Can Help Expose Bad Science And Trigger Real-World Change, New Study Shows
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Thank you for reading this article: By supporting science journalism, you're also supporting higher standards in scientific research – which benefits …
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Scientists Reveal The Strange Neurological Reason Your Pupils Dilate When You're Surprised
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Your pupils quickly dilate when you enter a dark room, letting in more light to help you see. Once you're in brighter conditions, they contract …
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Science Weighs in on Whether All Those Photos Are Helping or Hurting Your Memory
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Chances are, there are thousands of photos on your phone right now – and you probably never look at them. Selfies at parties. Brunch spreads, …

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This 17th-Century Aristocrat Had an Ingenious Secret For Keeping Her Teeth

Gruesome Discovery Shows 17th-Century Villagers Were Terrified of What Lurked in 'Grave 75'

No Place on Earth Is Safe if All Hell Breaks Loose, But One Place Is Safest

Journalism Can Help Expose Bad Science And Trigger Real-World Change, New Study Shows

Scientists Reveal The Strange Neurological Reason Your Pupils Dilate When You're Surprised

Science Weighs in on Whether All Those Photos Are Helping or Hurting Your Memory

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