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DeChambeau wasn’t kidding about putting side-saddle

Bryson DeChambeau told Golf Digest’s Tim Rosaforte in October he was working on a side-saddle putting stroke. DeChambeau is playing in this week’s Franklin Templeton Shootout, and on Tuesday, the PGA Tour shared video of him preparing for the event by putting side-saddle. After news of DeChambeau’s potential putting change …

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11 Junk Food Recipes You Can Feel Good About

As much as we’ve cleaned up our diets and try to make healthy choices, we can’t help but hanker for a bag of Doritos or Twix bar from time to time. The temptation becomes stronger when we spot junk food at deli check-out lines or office vending machines. (Strategic placement, …

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Real-life tricorders are about to start consumer testing

Research that turns beloved sci-fi into science fact is probably my favorite thing, right up there with research published with no paywall. I’ve talked before about how easy it would be to make a tricorder, along with some other Star Trek tech. Lo and behold, the X Prize Foundation has …

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DNA Day 2016: Get tested, learn more about what makes you unique

On April 25, 1953, Nature first published the research spearheaded by James Watson and Francis Crick on the molecular structure of DNA. 63 years later, DNA analysis and manipulation play major roles in nearly every aspect of our lives. From genetically-tailored weight loss to precision pest control to data-driven genealogy, …

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The Truth About Nicaraguan Food

It pains me to write this, but I finally found a country whose food didn’t speak to me. I spent a few weeks in Nicaragua, mostly the west coastal areas of León, Granada, Ometepe and San Juan Del Sur, and fell madly for this country. A lot of the infrastructure …

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The Truth About Kava in Fiji

Before I left for Fiji I heard plenty about kava: that fijians were obsessed with drinking it, that I would make you hallucinate, that it tasted terrible. Some of this was true, some of it was a flat out lie. So I thought I would set the record straight. Also …

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‘Please talk about it’

Image caption Sam Brown says she’s now more disciplined about taking breaks from the ‘perform, perform, perform’ culture of work There’s a frequently quoted statistic that one in four of us will suffer a mental health problem at some point during our life. But what does it mean to be …

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