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Dehumidifier vs air purifier: What’s the difference?

We pit air purifiers against dehumidifiers to get to the bottom of what each appliance really does.

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King Tutankhamun: Life, death and mummy of ancient Egypt's boy pharaoh

Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh whose lavish tomb became world-famous upon its discovery in 1922.

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The 10 deadliest cancers, and why there's no cure

The deadliest cancers aren't necessarily the ones that kill the most people overall; they're the ones with the lowest survival rates.

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Who were the Denisovans, archaic humans who lived in Asia and went extinct around 30,000 years ago?

Who were the Denisovans, close human relatives who lived in Asia and mated with Homo sapiens?

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Perseid meteor shower 2024: What it is, where to see it, and how to watch

Everything you need to know about August's prolific display of "shooting stars."

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13 of the most venomous snakes on the planet

An encounter with one of these venomous snakes could cost you your life.

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Hurricane season 2024: How long it lasts and what to expect

This guide to the Atlantic hurricane season of 2024, includes predictions, tropical storm science, naming conventions and storm safety tips.

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Early human species nicknamed hobbit 'could still be alive today'

Homo floresiensis, nicknamed 'the hobbit' due to its average height of 3ft 6ins, is thought to have lived between 60,000 and 700,000 years ago.

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Ancient human species might not be extinct after all, insists expert

'Hobbit' creature was a small-brained, large-footed toolmaker - but could they might still be around?

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Mysterious 'hobbit' human species may not be extinct says expert in controversial claim

Sightings of an 'ape-man' in Indonesia could be proof the Homo floresiensis species, believed to be long extinct, is still alive today, one anthropologist has argued. But other experts are skeptical.

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How is air quality measured at home?

How to test the air quality in your home, according to experts.

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Earth Day: When is it and why do we celebrate it?

Earth Day is an annual global event on April 22 that celebrates Earth and raises public awareness about the environment.

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Jamestown colonists killed and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans

Archaeologists investigating Jamestown have discovered that colonists likely butchered and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans.

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What is a personal air purifier and how do they work?

How do personal air purifiers work — and can they really improve the quality of the air we breathe?

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Can air purifiers help with asthma?

We take a closer look to see if using air purifiers helps with asthma.

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6 symptoms of poor air quality

These are some of the common signs and symptoms of poor air quality, according to experts.

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What is the coldest city in the world?

The coldest city in the world is in Siberia, where temperatures plummet to minus 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Here's why it's so cold there.

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Do air purifiers help with dust?

Can air purifiers help with dust and dust mite allergies?

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What are VOCs? The facts about volatile organic compounds

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are gaseous chemicals that are emitted by various household items, as well as natural sources.

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What is the Fibonacci sequence?

Almost everything you know about the famous Fibonacci sequence is wrong.

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Brazilian wandering spiders: Bites & other facts

Brazilian wandering spiders don't build webs but crawl on the forest floor at night in search of prey, which they kill with neurotoxic venom.

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How many satellites orbit Earth?

The number of satellites orbiting our planet is rising fast, thanks to private "megaconstellations" that pose various threats to space exploration and astronomy. But how big has the problem already become?

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5 mental health benefits of exercise

Discover the mental health benefits of exercise here, with everything you need to know.

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Do HEPA filters remove viruses?

Do HEPA filters remove viruses, and what's the science behind them?

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Why did the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima leave shadows of people etched on sidewalks?

The nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of WWII left shadows of people on the ground and buildings. Here's why.

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