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"Do you know what I love most about baseball? The pine tar, the resin, the grass, the dirt. And that's just in the hot dogs."
David LettermanTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Spider venom heart drug trial could revolutionize cardiac medicine
A new drug derived from spider venom could transform heart attack treatment and expand the pool of donor hearts, as human trials begin.
Life expectancy gains are slowing despite advances in healthcare
Despite past leaps in life expectancy, recent research shows slower gains, calling for a shift toward improving healthspan and addressing aging directly.
America was actually discovered 150 years before Christopher Columbus
New research suggests Genoese sailors knew of North America over 150 years before Columbus, reshaping early exploration history.
Archeologists solve the mystery of the Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza, an emblem of ancient mysticism and architectural grandeur, has stood guard over the Giza plateau for millennia.