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TIL: Autism can be detected with a 92% certainty just by looking at how fast the pupils dilate (Pupillary Light Reflex in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders)

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lEl7 TIL that the average American woman weighs too much to use birth control effectively.
aR7b TIL: French schoolchildren use a 3D-printed clitoris to learn about female pleasure during sexual education
Bg4GW TIL performance-enhancing drugs like Adderall and Ritalin are prevalent in esports, boosting focus and reaction time but risking addiction and health issues. Leagues like ESL penalize PED use, while others lack regulation. Many players also rely on energy drinks, raising similar health concerns.
R7kNQ TIL of Naoto Matsumura, the "guardian of Fukushima’s animals." He is the only human brave enough to live in Fukushima’s radioactive exclusion zone and cares for all the animals left behind. He refuses to worry that radiation levels will kill him, saying "I'll probably be dead by then anyway."
rRAOd TIL that the droopy lip and lazy eye of Pennywise, the clown in It, isn’t CGI; Skarsgard does it on command