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Cartoon of contestants competing in the Space-Out Competition, sitting motionless on mats while a cheering crowd votes on who’s best at doing nothing.

Finally Something I Can Do: Nothing; But Can I Win the Space-Out Competition?

South Korea’s Space-Out Competition crowns champions for the art of doing… absolutely nothing. Ninety minutes of stillness, silence, and steadiest pulse. Could you win? (Spoiler: breathing might already disqualify you.)

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Drinking From a Plastic Water Bottle Left in a Hot Car: Safe-ish, But Still Sucks

Drinking from a plastic water bottle left in a hot car won’t kill you — but it may disgust you. From bacteria buffets to rainwater rescues, here’s the funny (and slightly gross) truth.

 

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Body's Aging Accelerates at 50: Happy Half-Century Day!

🚨 Breaking: Your body hits the gas pedal on aging at 50! Scientists discovered that tissue and organ aging accelerates in midlife — especially in your veins. From proteomic clocks to lifestyle hacks and AI jokes, we break it down so you don’t break down.

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Cartoon bladder holding a 'Best in Flow' trophy with kidneys and ureters on a winner's podium—celebrating bladder health in a fun way.

Urinate Local, But Bladder Troubles Search in Continents

From storing pee to surviving cancer, the bladder does it all—quietly. We decode its functions, risks, and treatments with humor and heart.

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Cartoon brain meditating on a yoga mat, surrounded by calming and memory-related icons, symbolizing the mental benefits of mindfulness practice.

Be Mindful That Mindfulness Boosts Memory

Can paying attention help you remember where you put your keys? Harvard says yes. Mindfulness is a free, science-backed memory booster you can do while breathing (which, we assume, you’re already doing). 🧘♀️💡

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Cartoon-style intestine relaxing in a hammock, surrounded by happy probiotic bacteria and sipping kombucha—symbolizing good gut health.

Who Wants to Stomach a Bad Stomach?

Your stomach's no joke—unless you feed it hot dogs and expect kimchi results. Explore the weird, wild world of gut health, from microbiomes to poop perfection, with practical tips and plenty of laughs.

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A calm office worker meditating at their desk surrounded by stress-related icons like clocks, phones, coffee cups, and papers floating midair, while they sit cross-legged with a peaceful smile.

Stop Stressing About Stress: A Joyful Survival Guide for the Overwhelmed Human (and Their Workplace)

Stressed? Overwhelmed? Burned out by burnout? Don’t worry—we’ve got your back (and probably your shoulders too). Here’s how to breathe easier, laugh louder, and stress a whole lot less—at home and at work. Bonus: Even your boss might thank you.

 

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