Send Your Name To Mars With This NASA Program
If you don’t fancy flying to the moon with Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa in 2023, you could send your name to Mars instead. Let’s face …
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Unique Periodic Table Shows How We Interact With Each Element In Our Everyday Lives
According to a survey carried out by Philadelphia-based nonprofit The Science History Institute, most Americans (59% of us) can’t name more than 10 of the …
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‘Science Guy’ Bill Nye Posts Viral TikTok Videos About Face Masks
Remember watching “Bill Nye the Science Guy” back in the ’90s? Well, the Science Guy is causing quite the sensation with his recent videos about …
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Make Cool ‘geode’ Eggs With Supplies You Already Have Around The House
Here’s a cool science project that could also double as a unique Easter decoration: Colorful eggs that use salt to create a crystalline “geode” effect. …
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Clever Mom’s Simple Experiment Teaches Kids The Importance Of Washing Hands To Kill Germs
Need another teaching tool to get your kids to wash their hands? A fairly recent viral video shows a simple but powerful way to get …
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Scientists Invented A Tool To ‘eat Away’ The Plaque That Causes Heart Disease
Scientists at Michigan State University and Stanford University recently announced a promising new treatment for heart disease: Tiny nanoparticles that can eat away at the …
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The Newest Miss America Did A Science Experiment For Her Talent
There she is, Miss America — blowing stuff up in high heels and full makeup. Camille Schrier, Miss Virginia, wowed judges with her talent segment …
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This School’s Moldy Bread Experiment Shows How Many Germs Live On Students’ Computers
If you’re a parent or a teacher, you probably say “wash your hands” more than any other phrase. Chances are, the kids in your life …
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There Is A Scientific Explanation For Why Dogs Kick Their Feet Backward After They Poop
Have you noticed that after your dog takes a poop outside, he tends to kick his feet backward in the grass afterward? While it may …
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I Love Rewatching My Favorite TV Series—And Now Science Confirms It’s Good For Me
I admit it — I watch a lot of TV. I’ll try anything someone suggests, even caving to “Game of Thrones” after fighting my husband …
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The Sky In Florida Turned Purple After Hurricane Dorian
Florida may have been spared the worst of Hurricane Dorian, but the monster storm still made itself known after passing northward Wednesday. Folks in some …
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Scientists Spotted A Translucent Piglet Squid And It’s Actually Adorable
I grew up wanting to be a marine biologist. So to me, news that a super-rare piglet squid was photographed off the coast of remote …
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How To See The Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower This Week
Around July 12 to Aug. 23 every year, it’s not uncommon to see shooting stars that are part of the annual Delta Aquarid meteor shower. …
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Scientists Discovered Tiny, Glow-In-The-Dark Pocket Sharks In The Gulf Of Mexico
They’re small. They glow in the dark. They have little pockets on their bodies. No, it’s not the latest toy or gadget to hit store …
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Scientists Captured A Starfish That Looks Just Like Ravioli On Video
Under the sea is a wild place full of fantastic creatures, from crazy new jellyfish to … starfish that looks like ravioli? Yes, you read …
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Amazon Prime Deals: What To Know About DNA Tests
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Rosé Strawberries And Raspberries Are In Stores Across The Country
Berry lovers know that the summer months are the peak time to enjoy this bit of nature’s candy. And here we finally are, with our …
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This NASA Engineer Created A Glitter Bomb Package To Get Back At Parcel Thieves
Retailers like Amazon have tried to implement solutions for stolen packages. But unfortunately, parcel theft is still all too common these days. Well, a couple …
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What’s Really In Your La Croix? Lawsuit Claims One Ingredient Is Used In Cockroach Insecticide
Lots of people have kicked their soda habit in favor of sparkling flavored water, which they see as a healthier alternative. Most of these drinks …
Michelle Williams To Play Astronaut Christa McAuliffe In Challenger Movie
On Jan. 28, 1986, the U.S. space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after lift-off from Cape Canaveral, Florida. All seven crew on board were killed. …
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Here’s What You Need To Know About The Purple Ribbon In The Sky Named ‘Steve’
People have been tracking aurora-like ribbons of purple and white light in the northernmost latitudes since 2015. But according to new research, the celestial phenomenon …
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Study: Airport Security Trays Have More Germs Than Toilets
Airports have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of guests streaming through every single year. Though it may not come as a total surprise, new …
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Scientists Just Discovered A Coral Reef Off The Coast Of South Carolina
A major discovery this month could significantly change the currently dire status of the world’s coral reefs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) discovered a huge series …
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Why You Should Stop Staying ‘I’m Not A Math Person’ — Especially Around Kids
I’m still not certain what made me so anxious about math and science. It always just felt like a core part of my being. I …
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Scientists Believe They’ve Found A New Whale-Dolphin Hybrid Near Hawaii
Dolphins and whales are already some of Mother Nature’s most extraordinary creatures — but, a combination of the two might be even better! Well, scientists …
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Mars Will Be Close To Earth On July 31
Mars is about to be the closest it’s been to Earth since 2003, giving us Earthlings the best view of the Red Planet in 15 …
Scientists Have Discovered Water In A Large Reservoir On Mars
Scientists have discovered a large underground lake on Mars, 12 miles wide, trapped below an ice cap on the Red Planet’s southern pole. For space …
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Scientists Are Developing Contact Lenses That Would Let You Shoot Lasers From Your Eyes
If you were a big fan of Superman or Cyclops growing up, boy do we have some exciting news for you. The University of St. …
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Meet The World’s Oldest Spider—Who Lived To Age 43
In April 2018, the world’s oldest known spider died at the age of 43. While making it to only 43 years of age would be …
Scientists Think They Have Discovered The Cause Of PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Between 5 and 10 percent of women experience the condition. …
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How To Tell If Someone Is A Narcissist
Ever worry you’re friends with — or worse, in a relationship with — a complete narcissist? Well, there may be a way to determine whether …
Want To Live Longer? Scientists Suggest Sleeping In On The Weekends
Ever feel guilty or indulgent for sleeping in on the weekends? Well, you shouldn’t! Recent studies show that snoozing longer on Saturdays and Sundays can …
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Laurel Or Yanny? What Science Has To Say
As if we needed another thing to divide America. Some people who listen to this audio file hear one thing; others hear something completely different. …
Watch This 9-Week-Old Pug See Its Reflection For The First Time
Puppies are just about the cutest things to ever exist. The 9-week-old pug in the video below is no exception. In it, the adorable puppy …
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Hawaii May Be The First State To Ban Sunscreens That Are Destroying Coral Reefs
Did you know that the sunscreen you apply before you go swimming in the ocean is likely harming one of Mother Nature’s most important habitats? …
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Your Kids Can Watch Astronauts Read Popular Books From Space
Reading books to your kids is a great way both to bond and to foster a love of reading. But have you really done all you …
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How Many Hours Does It Take To Form A Friendship?
If you feel like it’s tough to make new friends, especially as you get older, you’re not alone. Good friends are hard to find, and …
Can Taking A Break From Dairy Cause Lactose Intolerance?
People may choose to take a break from dairy for a number reasons, like going on a diet, trying out veganism or visiting a country where …
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Study: Babies Who Resemble Their Dad Are Healthier Than Those Who Don’t
A new study shows just how important it is for an infant’s health when a father is involved in childcare. But the reason why some …
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Few People Can Write This Letter Of The Alphabet Correctly
It shouldn’t be complicated: write out a lower-case, print letter “g.” But if someone asked you to do this, would you be able to? You …
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Science Shows Your Friends’ Brain Activities Likely Mirror Your Own
I am lucky enough to have three people (not including my husband) I consider my best friends. All are loved equally, all for different reasons. …
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This Team Filmed The Sea Floor Under Frozen Antarctica — And We’re Blown Away By The Amount Of Life They Found
In 2018, it’s hard to imagine a place on Earth where intrepid pioneers haven’t touched, climbed or snapped a photo. There are few frontiers left. …
Live-Streaming HD Video From The Moon’s Surface May Be Available By 2019
It’s been 49 years since America first put a man on the moon, and now a new milestone is in motion. As early as 2019, …
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Could We Be Closer To Having A Male Birth Control Pill?
Could male birth control be coming to pharmacies soon? The latest iteration of male birth control is reportedly showing promise in early trials. This latest pill, …
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When Asked To Draw A Scientist, Kids Now More Likely To Draw Women Than Ever Before
When you ask a kid to draw something, the resulting artwork can give you an important glimpse into how they see that subject, as well …
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The Scientist Who Discovered A New Organ—The Mesentery—A Year Later
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See The Sweet Way The ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Cast Honored Stephen Hawking
People everywhere are mourning the death of physicist Stephen Hawking, who died on March 14 at the age of 76. The cast of “The Big …
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See Stephen Hawking’s Sense Of Humor In Action In This Funny Interview
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away on March 14 at the age of 76. He leaves behind a great legacy. His book, “A Brief History …
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Stephen Hawking’s Theories On Everything, In His Own Words
Stephen Hawking was one of the most beloved scientists in this generation—not only for his intellect, but for his wit and humor. He died at …
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Reactions To Stephen Hawking’s Death Prove How Truly Beloved He Was
Stephen Hawking will forever be remembered for his discoveries, accomplishments, wit and so much more. Hawking passed away on March 14 at the age of …
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MIT Scientists Create Plants That Glow Like Fireflies
If you’re looking for a super-cool natural light source, you may soon be able to read by the light of a plant. It sounds like …
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