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  • Cartoon bowl of cereal with milk and a spoon surfing on a box of cereal
    By Tiffany Betts 2 hours ago

    The Curious Experiment That Can Test If Your Breakfast Cereal Is Magnetic

    If you look at the ingredient list on your food, cereal in particular, you'll probably notice that it has iron, but is it enough to be magnetic?

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  • Earth, clouds at bottom, blue atmosphere in middle, sun and stars at top
    By Daniel Meagher 1 day ago

    What Is The Temperature Of Outer Space Close To Earth?

    The popular conception of outer space is that it's cold, and that's certainly true for most of it, but some parts close to Earth can be very hot.

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  • Close-up of a spider caught in a humane plastic trap
    By Tiffany Betts 2 days ago

    The Unsettling Reason You Should Never Squash A Spider In Your Home

    Many people have a gut instinct to kill spiders on site, despite the pest-control services they offer, but there's a better reason not to squash them.

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  • airplane flying against cloudy blue sky
    By Elias Nash 3 days ago

    Why Planes Don't Fly In A Straight Line On A Map

    If you've ever looked at the flight path of an intercontinental flight, you've probably noticed they all fly in arcs instead of lines, here's why.

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  • Wood blocks that spell out cortisol with a smiling and frowning face on each side in a laboratory setting
    By Tiffany Betts 4 days ago

    Here's How The 'Cortisol Cocktail' Does Get Some Things Right

    The "cortisol cocktail" is a pretty popular health fad, and it's a tasty one, for that matter. But just how much does it actually do for your wellbeing?

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  • A 3D render concept of tokamak fusion reactor core
    By Daniel Meagher 5 days ago

    How Does China's Artificial Sun Work?

    Scientists have been chasing the dream of fusion energy for decades, now, China is on the cusp of figuring it out, so how does their reactor work?

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  • Homer Simpson eats chips out of the air while in a spacecraft in The Simsons
    By Joe Roberts 5 days ago

    The Popular Carbohydrate Astronauts Can't Eat In Space

    Though the quality of food eaten by astronauts has improved over the years, their meals aren't exactly fine dining, and some foods aren't even allowed at all.

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  • Telescope pointed at the night sky from an observation station
    By Tiffany Betts 6 days ago

    This Pennsylvania Park Is One Of The Best Places In The U.S. To Gaze At The Night Sky

    Looking up at the night sky can be one of the most awe-inspiring experiences, particularly if you find yourself in a designated dark sky zone

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  • Student preparing handwritten notes from textbook
    By Elaine Todd 6 days ago

    7 Ways Writing Notes Down On Paper Could Give You A Cognitive Edge, According To Science

    In the modern world, everyone likes to take notes on computers rather than handwriting, but the practice might actually be doing more harm than you think.

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  • pile of gold bars
    By Elias Nash 6 days ago

    Here's Why It's So Hard To Make More Gold

    The dream of transmuting lead into gold is an ancient one. Recent developments have made it possible, the challenges of actually doing it are astronomical.

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  • The top half of a T. rex animatronic coming out of the bushes in the
    By Tiffany Betts 7 days ago

    The Truth About What The Tyrannosaurus Rex Really Looked Like

    Thanks to movies like "Jurassic Park," the image of the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex looms large in the popular imagination, but is that image wrong?

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  • A Kemp's ridley turtle is seen swimming underwater
    By Joe Roberts 7 days ago

    Sea Turtles Are Thriving On This Unexpected State Coast

    Although it's endangered, the Kemp's ridley sea turtles' numbers have been rebounding in recent years, they're even showing up in unexpected places.

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  • Central pivot irrigation circles
    By Elias Nash 8 days ago

    What Are Those Green Circles You See From An Airplane?

    If you've ever flown over the American interior, you've doubtless seen large swathes of land dotted in green circles. What's going on down there?

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  • A cartoon astronaut in space with a skull and crossbones sign
    By Eric James Beyer 9 days ago

    What Happens If An Astronaut Dies In Space?

    Space is a dangerous place and if you want to go there you have to take some risks, but given the possibility of death, what do you do with the body?

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  • silver food tin on blue and yellow background
    By Elias Nash 10 days ago

    There's A Reason Canned Food Containers Are Always Ribbed

    Canned foods are an indispensable part of our modern food industry, but few people know the reasons behind this, or why the cans are ribbed.

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  • A crane fly clinging to some plant stems
    By Eric James Beyer 11 days ago

    What Are Those Big Mosquitoes Called?

    If you ever find what appears to be an oversized mosquito in your house, it's not there for your blood, in fact, it probably doesn't have a mouth.

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  • Mt St Helens eruption
    By Tiffany Betts 12 days ago

    Volcanoes Are Rumbling In These 4 States And 3 Are On The 'Ring Of Fire'

    Volcanoes across the country are beginning to wake up and erupt, and no one has a good explanation for why it's happening. Should you be worried?

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  • Bill Nye is seen inside a spacecraft in The End is Nye
    By Joe Roberts 12 days ago

    The Disaster Movie Bill Nye Said Was Painfully Accurate

    Hollywood disaster movies aren't typically known for their scientific rigor, but there's one movie from 2021 that might have hit too close to home.

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  • pouring water into glass
    By Elias Nash 13 days ago

    As It Turns Out, The Most Hydrating Beverage Might Not Be Water

    When it comes to hydration, most people consider water to be the gold standard, but there's actually another common drink that's better than water.

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  • Scary grim reaper is looking through the mist
    By Pauli Poisuo 13 days ago

    What It Physically Feels Like To Die, According To Science

    Death is a scary topic, but it's one that's easy to wonder about. While it's hard to fully understand the experience, there is some information on that front.

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  • Spider eating prey wrapped in its webbing
    By Tiffany Betts 13 days ago

    A Spider Species Is Turning To Cannibalism, And The Reason Might Come As A Surprise

    Cannibalism among spiders isn't unheard of, black widows are named for eating their mates after all, but it's odd to see it arise as an adaptation.

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  • Human ear close up on pink oval with other variously pastel colored ovals
    By Joe Roberts 14 days ago

    Here's Why Some People Can Wiggle Their Ears But Others Can't

    There's a chance you've seen people wiggle their ears and thought it's a neat trick. But that's actually the result of many long years of evolution.

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  • Engraving of Sir Isaac Newton
    By Elias Nash 14 days ago

    Sir Isaac Newton's End Of The World Prediction Is More Complicated Than We Thought

    Isaac Newton is one of the most renowned scientists in history, that's why it's shocking that he also dabbled in predicting the end of the world.

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  • Close-up of a tropical fruit fly
    By Tiffany Betts 15 days ago

    How To Make A DIY Fruit Fly Trap

    Fruit flies are tiny but annoying, and at times it can feel like there's no escaping them, but there is a DIY solution that's surprisingly effective.

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  • Perseid meteor shower over mountain lake
    By Elias Nash 16 days ago

    The Magnificent 2025 Meteor Shower You'll Be Able To See Across America Very Soon

    Meteor showers are one of the most awe-inspiring celestial events you can witness, and one of the best is about to make its return to the summer skies.

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  • Illustration of our solar system with a ninth planet
    By Tiffany Betts 17 days ago

    New World Discovered In Our Solar System Could Kill Our Hopes And Dreams For Planet Nine

    Astronomers have hoped for the existence of Planet Nine for years. Things were looking promising, but this discovery might have shattered those hopes.

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  • Digital generated image of multicoloured organic shaped brain made out of semi transparent matte plastic against grey background
    By Joe Roberts 17 days ago

    No, Your Intelligence Doesn't Just Come From Your Mom's Genes

    There's a myth floating around that most of our intelligence is inherited from our mothers, but there are a few good reasons that's just not true.

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