Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

This Flu Strain May Be Extinct

One flu strain may be gone for good. Here’s how viruses vanish, mutate, or get wiped out by vaccines, plus the science and tech helping us fight cold season.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Goats vs. Poison Ivy

Goats love poison ivy, and that makes them nature’s cutest weed control. Discover how goats tackle invasive plants and how you can rent or raise them.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The First Real Memory Implant Just Happened

A brain implant just boosted human memory. Explore what it means for memory loss, skill uploads, and the future of neurotech.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Best Mother’s Day Gifts 2025

Find the perfect 2025 Mother’s Day gift—20 thoughtful Amazon picks from lab-grown diamonds to breakfast-in-bed trays, all saying, “I see you, Mom.”

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Octopus Cities: The Underwater Metropolises of the Future

What if the smartest architects of the ocean have eight arms and a thing for seashells? Discover how octopuses are forming underwater communities—and what it means for the future of marine intelligence (and maybe even human cities too).

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The AI Whisperers: Decoding the Language of Machines

AI models are developing their own weird languages—and some humans are learning to speak them. This deep dive explores how machines communicate, what it means for the future, and how you can become an AI whisperer too.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Secret Life of Soil: Why Healthy Dirt Might Be Smarter Than You Think

Soil isn’t just dirt—it’s a living, breathing ecosystem. From fungi that form underground networks to microbes with memory, this post dives into the science and wonder of what’s really happening beneath your feet (and how to help it thrive).

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Too Cold to Garden? Not for These Plants

Think it’s too cold to start gardening? Think again. This guide breaks down which cold-hardy veggies you can plant outdoors right now, what to start indoors, and how to time it all like a pro—plus tools and tips to make spring planting easier.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Bees Can Do Math

Bees can add, subtract, and solve abstract problems—no joke. Here’s what scientists have discovered about bee math, what it says about animal intelligence, and why these tiny pollinators might be smarter than we think.

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