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Science

Stanford researchers announce breakthrough drug that can reduce autism symptoms

"They've pinpointed a specific part of the brain that drives autism spectrum disorder behaviors."

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Culture

Cool video shows why the southern accent is 'far from ignorant'

"Southerners sound a lot like their 'ancestors.'"

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Life hacks

Playfully teasing your kids might be the secret to raising smarter, happier people

"Trolling your children can be amazing, but only if you're not mean about it."

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Culture

Mark Hamill was asked if Luke Skywalker is gay. His response was perfect.

Hamill was responding to a gay fan who was afraid to come out.

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Good People

Why Mitzi Perdue, heiress to Perdue and Sheraton fortunes, prefers to fly coach

“If you want to be happy, think what you can do for somebody else.”

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Culture

The 8 everyday Japanese habits that quietly show deep respect and profound gratitude

"Receiving gifts with two hands makes all the difference."

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Culture

Social media flooded with photos of people thriving during massive power blackout in Spain

The news called it devastating. But some people seemed to be loving it.

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Science

1985 Carl Sagan interview on finding alien life is a perfect metaphor for friendship on Earth

You never know what you may find if you just take a risk chatting with someone on a park bench.