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Did you know in 2001 a couple got married on the deck of the Titanic wreckage?

Read more about this controversial wedding here: https://www.iflscience.com/in-2001-a-couple-got-married-on-the-deck-of-the-titanic-69529

In 2001, A Couple Got Married On The Deck Of The Titanic

This caused a lot of controversy at the time.

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Did you know there are approximately 20 quadrillion live ants currently on Earth?

Read more about how they reached this number here: https://www.iflscience.com/how-many-ants-are-in-the-world-think-millions-of-billions-69505

How Many Ants Are In The World? Think Millions Of Billions

Scientists estimate there are 20 quadrillion ants on Earth – that’s 20 million billion.

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Unravel common medical myths with our captivating new free eBook. This is a must-read guide that debunks misconceptions and empowers knowledge seekers.

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Common Medical Myths And Misunderstandings

This eBook forms part of the IFLScience exciting editorial calendar for 2023.

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Medicine has advanced in leaps and bounds over the last few centuries. However, the past has been littered with myths and misunderstandings surrounding the way our bodies and treatments work.

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https://www.iflscience.com/common-medical-myths-and-misunderstandings-69284

Common Medical Myths And Misunderstandings

This eBook forms part of the IFLScience exciting editorial calendar for 2023.

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This Week In Science: The Oldest Cave Engravings Were Not Done By Homo Sapiens, Lost Ancient Maya City Found Deep In The Jungle, And Much More This Week

Read more here: https://www.iflscience.com/twis-the-oldest-cave-engravings-were-not-done-by-homo-sapiens-lost-ancient-maya-city-found-deep-in-the-jungle-and-much-more-this-week-69497

TWIS: The Oldest Cave Engravings Were Not Done By Homo Sapiens, Lost Ancient Maya City Found Deep In The Jungle, And Much More This Week

All the biggest science news stories of the week.

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Ignaz Semmelweis was the person that discovered the disturbing connection between medical students going to autopsies in the morning and women dying of childbed fever.

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https://www.iflscience.com/common-medical-myths-and-misunderstandings-69284

Common Medical Myths And Misunderstandings

This eBook forms part of the IFLScience exciting editorial calendar for 2023.

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Grab our free eBook to read more fascinating stories about some medical myths of the past.

https://www.iflscience.com/common-medical-myths-and-misunderstandings-69284

Common Medical Myths And Misunderstandings

This eBook forms part of the IFLScience exciting editorial calendar for 2023.

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Did you know the deepest underwater rescue to date happened 480 meters below the surface?

Read more about the challenges of deep-sea rescues here: https://www.iflscience.com/pisces-iii-deepest-underwater-rescue-ever-showed-how-difficult-these-missions-can-be-69463

Pisces III: Deepest Underwater Rescue Ever Showed How Difficult These Missions Can Be

At a depth of 480 meters (1,575 feet), the rescue of Pisces III in 1973 holds the Guinness World Record for the deepest underwater rescue ever.

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Did you know elephant trunks are made up of around 150,000 muscles?

Read more about these impressive and versatile limbs here: https://www.iflscience.com/elephant-whiskers-improve-trunk-sensitivity-making-them-the-ultimate-thieves-69303

Elephant Whiskers Improve Trunk Sensitivity, Making Them The Ultimate Thieves

Videos show the apple-sucking, carrot-pinching talents of the whiskered elephant trunk.

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This Week In Science: Scientists Finally Investigate “Blue Balls”, Synthetic Human Embryos Produced For The First Time, And Much More This Week

Read more here: https://www.iflscience.com/twis-scientists-finally-investigate-blue-balls-synthetic-human-embryos-produced-for-the-first-time-and-much-more-this-week-69411

TWIS: Scientists Finally Investigate “Blue Balls”, Synthetic Human Embryos Produced For The First Time, And Much More This Week

All the biggest science news stories of the week.

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