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- The largest living organism on Earth isn’t an animal — it’s a fungus! 🌱 Meet Armillaria ostoyae, a mushroom in Oregon that spans over 2,384 acres and has been alive for 2,400+ years! Nature’s full of surprises. 🍄 #FunFact #Nature #Science takfe.com/story/346-di...
- Some people thrive on just 4 hours of sleep — not by choice, but thanks to a rare gene mutation called ADRB1. They stay sharp, focused, and healthy with less rest. Not everyone can do it — so don’t skip sleep unless your DNA says so. #SleepScience #ADRB1 #HealthFacts takfe.com/story/332-so...
- Just 60 seconds of rage can weaken your immune system for 5 hours. Next time you feel your blood boiling, take a 4-6 second deep breath or step outside for a quick walk. Your body—and mind—will thank you! 💪🧘♂️ #Health #Wellness #StressManagement takfe.com/story/329-yo...
- Pamukkale, Turkey — a surreal "Cotton Castle" made of white mineral terraces and warm blue pools. Nature’s spa with ancient Greek history. A place where beauty and healing come together. #Travel #Turkey #Pamukkale #WondersOfNature takfe.com/story/313-pa...
- Crows are smarter than you think — they recognize faces, use tools, solve puzzles, and even remember people who treated them well (or badly). Scientists say a crow’s brain power is close to a 7-year-old child’s #Crows #AnimalIntelligence #NatureFacts #Wildlife #BirdBrains #ScienceFacts
- Just heard about the new Shield blood test—one tiny drop of blood can spot colon cancer early, no prep or scary tube needed. Results in days, and it’s 83% effective! Early catch = better outcomes 💉🔬 #CancerAwareness #HealthTech takfe.com/story/308-sh...
- What you eat changes how you smell. More meat = stronger, sharper body odor. More plants = softer, sweeter scent. Your diet doesn’t just feed you—it speaks for you. #BodyScience #FoodFacts #HealthyLiving takfe.com/story/307-ho...
- Could our universe be gently spinning? New research suggests a tiny rotation could bridge the gap in Hubble rates—linking nearby galaxy measures with the early-universe signal. Picture a full turn every 500 billion years! #Cosmology #HubbleTension #Space takfe.com/story/306-co...
- Large cargo jets could spray sulfur up at 13 km to reflect sunlight and cool Earth by ~0.6 °C. It’s a quick, low-cost tweak, but it’s not a magic fix—risks like acid rain and no carbon cut. Just one tool, not the whole solution. #ClimateAction #Geoengineering takfe.com/story/305-us...
- ALS patient Brad Smith is the 3rd person with a Neuralink implant—and it’s a game-changer. By simply thinking tongue or jaw moves, he controls his cursor, edits videos, and an AI brings back his voice. He can now chat, create, & play games with his kids again. #Neuralink
- Did you know 80% of laughter has nothing to do with jokes? 😄 Neuroscience says it’s actually a social superpower—our brains use it to bond, survive, and say ‘I’m with you’ without words. Evolution’s ultimate cheat code! 🧠 #ScienceOfLaughter
- Lab-grown leather from T-Rex DNA? 🦖💼 A team is using ancient fossils + AI to recreate dino collagen and make the world’s first T-Rex leather handbag. It’s science, fashion, and a little bit of Jurassic Park — all in one. Coming 2025. #Biotech #FashionTech #DinoStyle takfe.com/story/298-a-...
- In the first 30 seconds of a nuclear blast: millions of degrees of heat, a crushing shockwave, deadly radiation, and a fireball rising into a mushroom cloud. Fallout follows. The effects can last for generations. #NuclearAwareness takfe.com/story/296-wh...
- ESA’s Gaia just found #Ophion – a runaway star cluster of over 1,000 young stars scattering through the Milky Way! 🌌💫 Could a nearby supernova or cosmic tug-of-war be the reason? Space never ceases to amaze! #Astronomy #SpaceMystery takfe.com/story/295-th...
- Antarctica’s weather is shifting: stronger jet streams push cold air south, while healing ozone fights back. More rain on ice, drier lands elsewhere, rising seas. Our choices on emissions and ozone protection matter—for our planet’s future! 🌎❄️💧 #ClimateAction takfe.com/story/293-wh...
- Feb 6, 2018: SpaceX’s Falcon launch in full roar 📸 A remote camera placed just 400 m away captured a mesmerizing swirl of steam & flame. That one shot shows raw rocket power & how smart triggers save the moment. 🚀 #SpaceX #FalconLaunch #RocketPhotography takfe.com/story/292-a-...
- Wildlife is disappearing fast—70% drop in 50 years! 🐦🐸🐞 Climate change, habitat loss & pollution are pushing species to the edge. We can help: cut carbon, protect habitats & live greener. Every small step counts. Let’s save our planet’s wild heart! 🌍💚 #ActNow #WildlifeMatters #Animals
- What if one shot could protect you from dozens of snakebites? 🐍 Thanks to Tim Friede’s years of self-experiments, scientists have a new antibody cocktail that stops bites from 13 deadly snakes. A universal antivenom could save thousands of lives! #Antivenom #SnakebiteHope takfe.com/story/290-ho...
- Ever notice how one little word can change everything? Swap “but” for “and” to keep things positive. 🌟 And fun fact: lots of heavy words start with “W” (War, Weapon, Witchcraft…). Patterns stick! #PowerOfWords #WordPower takfe.com/story/287-th...
- Gold nanoparticles + a low-power infrared laser = a new, gentle way to tap into our eyes’ healthy cells and restore vision. No big surgery. Just a tiny injection and smart glasses. Could change life for millions with AMD! 👁️✨ #VisionRestoration #Nanotech
- Boost your productivity in 2025 with these 50 easy AI tools! From quick design with Canva AI to instant grammar fixes with Grammarly, there’s something for everyone. 🚀✨ Which one will you try first? #AItools #Productivity #TechTips takfe.com/story/285-bo...
- Rain + rooftops = power? 🌧️🔋 Researchers in Singapore are capturing tiny sparks from raindrops sliding down metal tubes—and they lit 12 LEDs for 20 seconds! It’s early, but imagine rooftops that turn every shower into clean energy. #GreenTech #RainPower takfe.com/story/284-ha...
- Japan just unveiled its Solar Super Panel—lightweight, flexible perovskite cells that work in low light and stick to windows, walls & cars. Aiming for 20 GW by 2040, it could power smart cities everywhere. #CleanEnergy #SolarFuture takfe.com/story/283-ja...
- What if your fingerprints aren’t totally one of a kind? 🤔 A Columbia AI study found a 77% match rate across different prints from the same person. This could shake up crime labs and courtroom evidence! 🕵️♀️🔍 #AI #Forensics #FingerprintScience takfe.com/story/282-is...
- Want to make fun quizzes on any topic in seconds? This AI-powered quiz app is hilarious, smart, and super easy to use! See it in action: project.owntweet.com/quiz/ Build your own: takfe.com/story/280-fu... Get ready to quiz like a boss 🤣 #AI #Quiz #FunWithAI #CodingFun
- Behind every comfort we enjoy, there's a worker making it happen. Today, we say thank you. Not just for the work, but for the heart, the hustle, and the hands that keep the world moving. Happy #LaborDay. You are seen. You are appreciated. #WorkersDay takfe.com/story/278-th...
- Meet 12-year-old Rebeca Young from Glasgow who designed a solar-powered heated blanket backpack for people living on the streets. She beat 70,000 entries to win the UK Primary Engineer medal, and Thales turned her idea into a working prototype! ☀️🧣 #Innovation #STEM #Kindness
- In 1908, a space rock exploded over Siberia with the force of 10–15 megatons of TNT—flattening 80 million trees. No crater. No warning. Just BOOM. #Tunguska #Space #History takfe.com/story/275-th...
- Remember 1982 when Seiko dropped the TV Watch—black-and-white TV & FM radio on your wrist? 📺⌚️ Clip-on tuner, headphone antenna, tiny screen…but pure future vibes. Bond even used it in Octopussy! 🕵️♂️ #TechThrowback #SeikoTVWatch
- Nearly 40% of our land is becoming permanently dry—2.3 billion people are affected. 🌱💧 From smart irrigation to drought-tolerant crops, we have solutions. It’s time to act and protect our soil, food & future! #ClimateAction takfe.com/story/269-ou...
- Be like Pluto. They took away its "planet" title, but it kept doing its thing—quietly orbiting, shining, and being amazing. You don’t need a label to matter. #BeLikePluto #StayTrue #PlutoForever
- In 1836, a sewer worker found a drain that led straight into the Bank of England’s gold vault. Instead of stealing, he told the bank—and popped up through the floor to prove it. They rewarded him £800! #TrueStory #HistoryFacts #BankOfEngland #GoodDeeds takfe.com/story/266-ho...
- How Atif Saeed Nearly Got Attacked by a Lion for a Photo: On Jan 24, 2012, Saeed drove into the lion area at Lahore Safari Park, sat with the door open, and snapped a close-up. The click drew the lion’s ire—he barely jumped back. #Lion #photography #LionCloseCall
- During WWI, ships used "dazzle camouflage" to confuse enemy subs. But new research shows it wasn’t just the paint — a simple eye trick called the "horizon effect" fooled them even more. Sometimes, nature protects better than art! #Dazzle
- Every 26 seconds, Earth sends out a tiny pulse — like a heartbeat. We can’t feel it, but scientists have recorded it since the 1960s. The cause? Maybe ocean waves, volcanoes, or shifting plates. Earth is alive in ways we’re still discovering. #Earth #Science takfe.com/story/244-th...
- Google’s new AI, DolphinGemma, is breaking barriers — it can understand and even "talk" back to dolphins! A big leap in connecting humans and animals through technology. #Google #AI #DolphinGemma #TechNews takfe.com/story/239-ho...
- A tiger’s tongue is no joke! It’s covered with tiny hooks that can strip fur, scrape meat off bones, and even peel paint off a wall. Nature made it tough for survival — and it’s just as deadly as their teeth! #TigerFacts #Wildlife takfe.com/story/238-wh...
- Ever wonder why you never see wolves in the circus? Wolves stay wild at heart — they can’t be fully tamed, don’t handle stress well, and deserve to roam free, not perform tricks. Some things are better left wild. #Wolves #Wildlife takfe.com/story/231-wh...
- 📹🐒 Chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau caught enjoying fermented African breadfruit 🍈 with up to 0.6% alcohol! They even shared it like a party 🎉🤝 Could this be the start of social drinking? 🔬🍻 #Chimpanzees #Science #EvolutionaryRoots takfe.com/story/230-ch...
- The photo that shook the world — a starving child and a waiting vulture. Kevin Carter captured it, won a Pulitzer, but couldn't escape the guilt. Three months later, he took his own life. A powerful reminder of the unseen weight behind powerful images. #KevinCarter #Pulitzer
- Meet Hyperion — the tallest tree on Earth! Standing at 380 ft in California’s Redwood National Park, it’s taller than a 35-story building. Age: 600–800 years old. Location: Secret, to keep it safe. Nature’s skyscraper! #Hyperion #Redwood #NatureWonder takfe.com/story/217-hy...
- Ever wonder why your cat brings you 🐭 “gifts”? It’s pure instinct—hunting genes, mom-teaching vibes, and a quirky way to show they care. Offer interactive toys & playtime to satisfy their hunt drive (and keep real critters away)! 🐾 #CatBehavior #PetTips #Cat #CatLife takfe.com/story/216-wh...
- New tech from Graz University & BRAVE Analytics can now detect nanoplastics in blood, tears, and urine using laser and Raman spectroscopy. A big leap in health & pollution monitoring! #Microplastics #HealthTech #NanoVISION takfe.com/story/215-ne...
- What if P2 was right? He questioned the lies, walked into the unknown—and found freedom. P1 followed tradition blindly—and was lost forever. Truth isn’t always easy, but it sets you free. #Story #Truth #Freedom #LifeChoices takfe.com/story/213-wh...
- Money buys things, but not the peace of sleeping like a baby at night. ✨ True joy is found in love, kindness, and genuine connections, not bank accounts. #InnerPeace #HappinessIsFree #ConnectMore takfe.com/story/212-wh...
- In 1816, the world faced the "Year Without a Summer." A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia blocked sunlight, cooling the Earth and causing crop failures worldwide. Nature’s power is no joke! #History #Nature
- Why do we yawn? It’s not just about being sleepy. Yawning helps cool the brain, boost oxygen, fight boredom, and even connect us socially. A simple act with surprising science behind it! #HealthFacts #BrainScience #Yawning takfe.com/story/210-wh...
- Why do we laugh when someone trips, but not when they fall from a rooftop? Because our brain sees harmless stumbles as playful, not painful. It’s weird, it’s human, it’s science. Kindness is knowing when to laugh—and when to help. #Psychology #HumanBehavior #ScienceFacts
- The story of Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince” is heartbreaking yet full of hope. Prince Al-Waleed has been in a coma since 2005. 21 years later, his family still believes he’ll wake up. A true story of love, faith, and patience. #SleepingPrince #HopeLives takfe.com/story/206-th...
