Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye [ˈtyɾcije]), officially the Republic of Türkiye (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti [ˈtyɾcije dʒumˈhuːɾijeti] (listen)), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the…

class of simple non-opening dry fruits

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People today usually associate chainsaws with cutting down trees, but their original use you're more likely to associate with something like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. In the dark ages of modern medicine, the chainsaw was invented to assist in childbirth.…

In a letter to Robert Krulwich, Neil Armstrong reveals some unknown facts of the first lunar landing.

Journal of Nonverbal Behavior - Smiling individuals are usually perceived more favorably than non-smiling ones—they are judged as happier, more attractive, competent, and friendly. These...

history of the piano's role in society

The following states are not very prone to natural disasters of any kind.

The Blood Sisters played a huge role during the AIDS crisis, giving up their time and blood to help those suffering from the illness.

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The Tilapia fish skin is currently being studied and used in Brazil, and it has shown excellent results. It’s cheap, reduces pain, and speeds up healing. So, will fish skin be the new trend in treating burn wounds?

During the medieval period through the Tudor era, executions were common in England. Kings like Henry VIII executed thousands of his subjects, including two of his wives. Queens like Mary I (who earned the nickname Bloody Mary) burned protestant heretics…

American baseball player (1876-1914)

Wait, why are there two 50-yard lines? And why are they adding that extra "u" to their words?

American librarian and archivist (1929–2012)

"It was really me and my team of people who brought that to life."

Actress Mindy Kaling's brother, Vijay Chokal-Ingam, says he posed as black to get into medical school. He's trying to pitch a book deal on the experience.

Are grapes toxic to dogs? Find out whether dogs can eat grapes safely and what to do if your dog already ate some grapes.

The science is looking pretty unanimous on this one: Drivers of expensive cars are the worst.

Seventy years after the Nuremberg trials, something truly extraordinary happened in a German courtroom last week. Reinhold Hanning, a 94-year-old former Auschwitz guard who will go down in history as one of the last of Hitler’s perpetrators to be charged…