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  1. Ever wondered why women's legs and knees align a bit differently than men's? It actually comes down to anatomy and something called the Q-angle (due to a wider pelvis and how the thighbone angles down).

    If you want to dive into the actual science behind it, check out this medical study:
    (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/)

    #Anatomy #ScienceFacts #Health #Fitness #Biology #HumanBody

  2. Today I added the first Felinology fact to ScienceCards.org:

    Cats’ brains are 90% structurally similar to humans in emotion and problem-solving areas. This explains their empathy, memory, social bonds, and even playful manipulation.

    #cats #catfacts #science #sciencefacts

  3. 🏋️‍♀️ Aligning your exercise timing with whether you are a 'morning person' or 'night person' could help protect your ticker from heart disease, as well as help boost your sleep quality,

    ✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
    scimex.org/newsfeed/timing-you

    #science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #exercise #fitness #nightowl #morninglark #hearthealth #sleephealth

  4. 💊 A newly published paper from South Korea says kids who had been exposed to antibiotics in their early life were not being diagnosed with autoimmune diseases at higher rates than their peers

    ✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
    scimex.org/newsfeed/early-life

    #science #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #learning #antibiotics #autoimmunedisease #autoimmune