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Adam Savage From 'MythBusters' Has An Incredible Connection To The Star Wars Franchise
Adam Savage, co-host of the popular "MythBusters" television show, soured on the plot of "Interstel…
Justin Gmoser
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Adam Savage reveals why he and 'MythBusters' cohost Jamie Hyneman won't be working together anymore
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman spent 14 seasons as cohosts of Discovery Channel's wildly popular "My…
Stephen Parkhurst,Jacob Shams…
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Mythbusters' star explains how the cohosts survived 14 seasons without getting along: 'We're not friends
"We don't get along very well together on a personal level. In 25 years we've known each other, we'…
Jethro Nededog
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This Couple Built An Awesome iPhone-Powered Stuffed Animal By Watching Old 'MythBusters' Videos
This is a startup story that has it all: a free app that turns an iPhones/iPad into a kid's toy; ed…
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A MythBusters Segment On Traditional Chinese Popcorn Makers Has China Laughing
Now I am fully convinced Americans are truly stupid. We Chinese used this way to make popcorns for …
Adam Taylor
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'Mythbusters' built a real rotating machine gun to test out the epic final scene in 'Breaking Bad' - here's how it fared
The duo built the M60 machine gun featured in the scene with the same equipment used on the show. T…
Jason Guerrasio
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Virtual reality could unlock better treatment for psychosis — a use case that's gaining traction globally
VR therapy, like the gameChange program, helps with psychosis treatment by reducing anxiety and ago…
Jake Hall
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A 13-year-old built a 'death ray' using a 2,000-year-old concept from Greek inventor Archimedes
A 13-year-old wanted to see whether Archimedes could have used mirrors to set Roman boats on fire, …
Jenny McGrath
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Nobody showed up to a best-selling author's book launch. She called it a 'career low point' but found out she's far from alone.
Authors like Anthony Horowitz and Princess Diana's brother, Charles, shared their no-show stories a…
Pete Syme
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When fatphobia is disguised as wellness it hurts all of us, says author Aubrey Gordon. Here's how everyone can combat weight bias.
You can push back against diet culture with action steps to fight sneaky fatphobia in your own life…
Gabby Landsverk
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A hack for changing the taste and effect of vodka with a Brita water filter is blowing up on TikTok. Experts say it works, but the trend could be harmful to young viewers.
TikTokers are going viral with videos about pouring vodka through a Brita filter. An expert said it…
Michele Theil
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Meet the scientists on TikTok challenging conspiracy theories and misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines
Team Halo is a collective of volunteers, plus a chihuahua, making videos about the vaccine creation…
Naina Bhardwaj
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TikTok's viral milk crate challenge can lead to 'potentially life-threatening injuries,' including broken bones and spinal cord damage, a doctor says
The milk crate challenge, which involves walking on stacks of milk crates, puts you at "high risk" …
Charlotte Colombo
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Race-car driver and TV host Jessi Combs is posthumously named 'fastest woman on Earth' by Guinness World Records
On August 27, 2019, Jessi Combs reached a speed of 522.783 mph. She was the first person to break t…
Kristen Lee
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The World Health Organization has launched a WhatsApp chatbot to warn people about the coronavirus' dangers
It's one of a number of steps Facebook is taking to try and promote reliable information about COVI…
Rob Price
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'Singin' in the Rain' star Gene Kelly's widow talks about his legacy and why he never wanted a biopic made about him
In honor of the film's 70th anniversary, Insider spoke to Kelly's widow and biographer about "Singi…
Caralynn Lippo
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29 common claims and bogus 'facts' about food that are false or very misleading
To help combat food fictions, we've rounded up and corrected dozens of the most shocking food "fact…
Dave Mosher,Kevin Loria
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'Misinfo-demic' about COVID-19 proliferating falsehoods, putting more lives at risk: Guterres
"There seems to be barely an area left untouched by disinformation in relation to the COVID-19 cris…
PTI
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Why so many athletes wear black marks under their eyes
Natural skin absorbs some light, but reflects the rest. This reflection can cause glare and impair …