Give yourself 6 minutes and you’ll see your favorite alcoholic beverage can go to your head a lot quicker than you think.…
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Your brain is constantly eating itself. This process is called phagocytosis, where cells envelop and consume smaller cells or molecules to remove them…
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A cloud weighs around a million tonnes. A cloud typically has a volume of around 1km3 and a density of around 1.003kg per…
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Former President Jimmy Carter has won three Grammy Awards in the Best Spoken Word Album category. The first one was for Our…
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Did you know the oldest surviving love poem was forgotten until 1951?
by daily timesby daily timesWritten in 2,000 BC, the world’s oldest love poem was stored unimportantly in a museum drawer in Turkey—until Sumerologist Samuel Noah Kramer…
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Viruses are not living things—they are inanimate and do not have cells. This means that they “cannot turn food into energy, and…
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Did you know? Your body loses up to 8 percent of water on a flight?
by daily timesby daily timesWater is our body’s mechanical oil—without it, it can’t function. You lose about 8 percent of your body water while on a…
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The Sun makes a sound but we can’t hear it. In the form of pressure waves, the Sun does make a sound. The…
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How do we know? Some researchers tickled baby apes, which, beyond being adorable, showed that they share the same structure as ours…
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Trees talk. Their roots are connected through an underground network of fungi, nicknamed the “Wood Wide Web,” that allows them to share…