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TIL: The recommendation to walk 10,000 steps per day isn’t based on science or medicine but was likely made up to help sell pedometers in the 1960’s

by whatilearned March 25, 2023, 9:50 pm

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Medical sphincter stretching is as much a science as it is an artform

by CopyPastaArchive March 24, 2023, 12:29 am

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This is Definitional Copy-Pasta, it’s a Theory, “not yet a theory,” just, unrelated, “but…what would it mean if it weren’t?” Mad Science thoughts; Ghost Witch Semiotica, so:

by CopyPastaArchive March 22, 2023, 1:56 pm

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My science teacher caught me drinking alcohol

by cringeyjokesman March 16, 2023, 12:46 pm

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TIL that Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry has bred nearly 8,000 chicks annually (around 20 a day) as part of a Chicken Hatchery exhibit since 1956. The chicks are kept on exhibit for Museum Visitors to view for a week. After that, most are fed to animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

by whatilearned March 14, 2023, 2:54 pm

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What is the current state of science around cholesterol? Are high-cholesterol diets safe for otherwise healthy people?

by QuestionGuy March 6, 2023, 4:17 pm

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What is the most terrifying discovery of science?

by QuestionGuy March 5, 2023, 6:34 am

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College graduate buddy, bachelor of science degree in IT management and make a nice 6-figure salary at a cushy desk job.

by CopyPastaArchive March 1, 2023, 6:36 pm

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Complete history of evolution of camera, from pinhole to DSLR [with bit of science]

by HistoryBuff March 1, 2023, 10:47 am

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TIL The origin of 10,000 steps a day started as a marketing slogan by a Japanese company when they made the world’s first pedometer in the 1960s named Manpo-kei, or “10,000 steps meter.” The science behind 10,000 steps a day is based on this catchy ad.

by whatilearned February 19, 2023, 10:50 am

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A thing that my science class uses for a regularly occurring assignment. The “finches beaks” part has never been changed.

by CopyPastaArchive February 13, 2023, 5:51 pm

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I’m fine with substitute teaching math, science.. even music.

by cringeyjokesman February 5, 2023, 6:28 am

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