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Nutrition

High-Performance Pizza

Runner and national bestselling author Matthew Fitzgerald shares a pizza recipe for runners looking for a tasty boost.

Could exercise aid concussion recovery?
Training & Performance

Your Injured Brain Needs Exercise

Doctors have long advised patients to seek rest following a concussion. But a recent study shows that low-level aerobic exercise actually speeds recovery.

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Food

Less Kale, More Cake this Weekend

Unlike February 14th, you probably won't regret it.

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Nutrition

Chef Biju Recipes: Spicy Kimchi and Soft Tofu Soup

Did somebody say "probiotics?" (Oh, everyone did.)

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A hermit crab
Adventure

When Age Doesn't Mean Mortality

46 species show diverse aging strategies

A snowy owl
Adventure

Snowy Owls Shot Down at Airport

Pose "threat" to planes

Don't fret; you might be able to eat some of that.
Nutrition

Subverting Your Food Allergy

Allergic to eggs? It could just be the yolk.

A SkySeer drone
Adventure

Drones to Detect Fires, Not Pot Smokers

Forest Service's $100,000 mistake remembered, might be redeemed

An orchid mantis
Adventure

Orchid Mantis Lures Prey with Beauty

First known flower-like predator

While female koalas are also known to bellow at low frequencies, it is a much more common practice for males.
Adventure

Koala Bellowing Explained

Elephant-size voice comes from extra vocal organ

Alpine ibex on a dam wall in the Gran Paradiso National Park of northern Italy
Environment

Goats Scale Dam, World Demands to Know Why

And how

This glowing emergence, less bright than Comet ISON, could either be the comet's nucleus—its icy core—or fragmented remains. NASA states that the latter is more likely.
Adventure

Comet ISON, We Almost Knew Thee

Ashes to ashes, dust to travel deep space

A look back: Bruce McCandless II, from Space Shuttle Challenger, first using the Manned Maneuvering Unit in 1984.
Adventure

Self-Sustaining Space Suit in Works

To use body heat for energy

Not your grandmother's stuffing. Not your mother's stuffing, either. In fact, it's not really even a stuffing. Whose is this, and what? (Answer: It's more of a hash, and it's yours.)
Nutrition

Chef Biju Recipes: Mushroom and Pecan Hash

Disguise it as a stuffing for holiday emergencies

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The giant spinning ice disk was spotted on the Sheyenne River in North Dakota by a retired engineer, his brother-in-law, and his nephew.
Adventure

Watch: Rare Natural Ice Sculpture

Life imitates art in frozen river

Bear paws are considered gourmet delicacies by some people.
Adventure

Black Bear Delicacies Result in Fine

Montana restaurant owners plead guilty.

Comet ISON, also known as C/2012 S1
Adventure

Comet ISON Nears Sun

Astronomers unsure it will survive

Stop! Wait! This could be healthier! And just as delectable!
Nutrition

Healthy Ingredient Swaps for Thanksgiving

Butter? No. French-fried onions? Nah. Potatoes? We're gonna say...you can do better.

The jellyfish-like design lends stability to this model of flying robot—a step up from vulnerable insect-based designs.
Adventure

Watch: Jellyfish-like Robot Flies

NYU innovates flying mechanics

Chef Biju's Athlete's Fruitcake
Nutrition

Chef Biju Recipes: The Athlete's Fruitcake

Everybody hates fruitcake. Except you!

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