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www.bbc.com/health-51182451

HealthScience First saved by someone privately on Jan 20, 20

www.reddit.com/..._of_discovery_which_holds_that

rtodayilearned - TIL that Doctrine of Discovery which holds European Christian colonizers inherently held sovereignty to lands they discovered irrespective those already there is still this day used by the U.S. Supreme Court justify n first saved by duser01 on Jan 30, 20

www.reddit.com/...an_indian_chief_adam_fortunate

rtodayilearned - TIL of the American Indian Chief Adam Fortunate Eagle who landed in Italy full traditional regalia and claimed country by right discovery just as Columbus had Americas. first saved by duser01 on Feb 28, 20

www.reddit.com/...discovery_of_hunger_took_place

rtodayilearned - TIL the so-called discovery of hunger took place in April 1967; US Senate noticed families Mississippi Delta and across were dying starvation as local officials blocked their access to food aid. This led c first saved by duser01 on Jul 05, 20

www.reddit.com/...s_can_break_down_plastics_like

TIL that meal worms can break down plastics like Styrofoam and sadly No attempts to commercialize this discovery have been made. first saved by duser01 on Aug 12, 20

phys.org/...assumption-discovery-dark.html

quantum physics cosmology astronomy first saved by J J on Jan 06, 20

deepmind.com/...ng-AI-for-scientific-discovery

Nov deepmind google AI pharma discovery first saved by Garry Golden on Jan 15, 20

www.reddit.com/...5_years_since_plutos_discovery

TIL that in the 85 years since Pluto’s discovery it has yet to complete single orbit of Sun. A Plutonian year is 247.68 Earth years. first saved by duser01 on Dec 21, 19

www.reddit.com/..._forest_guard_in_india_made_an

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www.reddit.com/...ed_by_11yearold_venetia_burney

rtodayilearned - TIL Pluto was named by 11-year-old Venetia Burney. After her grandfather read about the discovery who enjoyed mythology said planet in a region similar to dark remote underworld ruled Roman god Pluto. H first saved by duser01 on Feb 10, 20

www.reddit.com/...diederik_stapel_a_dutch_social

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www.livescience.com/ggest-scientific-advances.html

IFTTT Livescience.com first saved by mathers814 on Jan 01, 20

www.reddit.com/...ing_discovered_insulin_in_1923

rtodayilearned - TIL Frederick Banting discovered insulin in 1923 refused to put his name on the patent. He felt it was unethical for a doctor profit from discovery that would save lives. Banting's co-inventors James Collip and Charles Best first saved by duser01 on Feb 23, 20

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Facebook page music music discovery discovery artists musicians performing arts first saved by M Says what? on Jul 04, 20

www.reddit.com/...ut_stephen_robinson_had_to_fix

ifttt reddit r_todayilearned - TIL in 2005 Astronaut Stephen Robinson had to fix the Shuttle Discovery orbit make it Earth alive. Material sticking out between heat panels be removed avoid burning up on re-entry. He imp first saved by duser01 on May 15, 20

www.npr.org/...covery-of-unused-hurricane-aid

January 20 2020 at 0331PM - Political Unrest In Puerto Rico After Discovery Of Unused Hurricane Aid first saved by duser01 on Jan 20, 20

www.reddit.com/...ien_was_inspired_to_write_lotr

rtodayilearned - TIL that J.R.R. Tolkien was inspired to write LOTR by the discovery of a cursed 4th century Roman gold ring discovered when he professor at Oxford first saved by duser01 on Jul 11, 20

www.reddit.com/...sters_made_an_episode_in_which

rtodayilearned - TIL that MythBusters made an episode in which they tested credit card security. Discovery was forced not to air the after a conference call with chief Legal Counsels representing major companies demanded first saved by duser01 on Jun 13, 20

www.reddit.com/..._discoverer_of_radio_frequency

TIL that the discoverer of radio frequency Heinrich Hertz did not think his discovery was practically useful in any application. first saved by duser01 on Aug 14, 20

www.reddit.com/...f_cutter_ants_grow_antibiotics

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