If you have a loved one, who’s passed away, would you want a message via AI created video that features them? That’s what one mom got for Christmas. Her son used AI to craft a holiday message from his late dad. The message isn’t really from the father, clearly. Is that just ripping open grief all over again? Do you think it’s mean to give that to grieving spouse or therapeutic? 

One scientist says humans are evolving more rapidly than ever before. We’ll take a look at how we might be changing.

We have a follow up on the lady with two uteruses that miraculously got pregnant in each one at the same time.

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Who knew tears were more than just salt water? 

Researchers studying tears used behavioral measures, brain imaging and molecular biology to arrive at a new understanding of how odorless chemicals in human tears affect us.

A grandma who charges her family for Christmas dinner is now raising prices because of inflation! Would you pay for a seat at the family table?

Are aliens interested in the president of the United States? We’ll explore. 

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UC Berkeley researchers are watching the 5-foot-tall robot they created learn about the physical world. The humanoid robot taught itself to balance and walk. It moves slowly and can be jerky with movements, but it’s exciting to the engineering students leading the project. 

A gigantic diamond was found at a diamond park in Arkansas. is it finders keepers?

It’s Trivia Thursday and we are looking at Holiday traditions around the world. These questions might be challenging, but they’ll be interesting.

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One of the very first artificial Christmas trees just sold an auction for an stunning amount of money. This tree is 2 1/2 feet tall and 104 years old. It’s a bit scrawny, but it does have some character!

How much would you pay?

New research is giving us insight into relationships between animals. Scientists say apes who haven’t seen each other for a while appear to recognize each other. 

Do you sleep in your birthday suit? We will dig into a new study that says it’s the best way to go even when it’s super chilly outside.

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Researchers claim they had a 20 minute conversation with a humpback whale off the coast of Alaska. The whale, named Twain, responded to a pre-recorded 'contact call'.  Now, scientists are hoping this could be helpful if we ever need to communicate with aliens.

Reindeer have evolved to have better vision. Their eyes change color to adjust to big shifts in sunlight. It appears they can also see light in the ultraviolet spectrum. What’s behind these evolutionary changes?

It’s Travel Tuesday! We show you the best train trips in Europe, take you to the burial site of Saint Nick, and find out about a plan for self screening at the airport. 

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Quite a surprise for a Belgian family to discover the art that graced the entrance to their home for 50 years is a stolen antiquity! 

Have you seen the Therapy Gecko? He’s more comedy than counselor. Not sure if telling your problems to a big green guy feels safe. 

Remember the case of the missing space tomato? An astronaut was wrongly blamed in its disappearance. Now, NASA has an update.

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#pompeii #missingartifact #spacetomato #therapygecko

Russian President Vladimir Putin seemed surprised when an AI-generated version of himself appeared on screen during a question and answer session. AI Putin asked the real Putin about artificial intelligence. 

Yesterday, we talked about a story in Iowa where a Satanic altar display was bringing in some complaints. Today we have an update on that story.

A high school science student cracked open a rock as part of a lesson in class. What he found inside had never been seen before.

The list of the best places in America to retire is in! The West Coast didn’t fare too well.

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#Satan

Scientists in Greece spotted a dolphin with oddly deformed flippers resembling human thumbs. They’ve never seen anything like this! 

Hooker trailers? Parked alongside a highway, a different kind of red light district has emerged.

Trivia Thursday goes musical. Bring your best answers for bragging rights.

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A new mind helmet can take your thoughts and translate them into words on a screen. It may seem invasive, but there are a lot of people who can think, but can’t speak or have trouble communicating. For them, a development like this could be life-changing.

Not everybody is happy about one neighborhood, holiday light display. It may have more to do with a music soundtrack than with the bright lights. What happens when someone goes overboard with festive decor?

We’re starting a new Wednesday feature! Get ready for The After Party Question of the Day.

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#mindhelmet #holidaydecor #holidaydecornightmare #questionoftheday

The study people are at it again. This time they’re looking at what makes the perfect male derrière. Explore the qualities needed to qualify for the beautiful man bum bum. 

How many times a day do you wash your hands? 

Since the pandemic, more of us are developing germaphobe tendencies. 

Yesterday was world break up day, so if you’re looking to start again, we have a new study about the best western cities in which to date. 

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