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  • The Most Terrifying Things TikTok Says Will Kill You

    The Most Terrifying Things TikTok Says Will Kill You

    Whitney Kimball

    Everything you’ve never heard of could kill you. It is statistically unlikely that you will die by space crystal or poltergeist, but how do you know that you won’t? TikTok has every single detail about catastrophes looming beyond the event horizon, threatening to wipe you off the face of the Earth unless you eat some…

  • Deadly Super Yeast Found in the Wild for the First Time

    Deadly Super Yeast Found in the Wild for the First Time

    Ed Cara

    A frightening superbug yeast that’s killing people in hospitals can also survive just fine outside of them, according to a new study out Tuesday. For the first time, researchers say they’ve discovered multidrug-resistant strains of the fungus Candida auris in a natural environment, in the remote wetlands of India. The findings indicate that these sorts…