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Sharks Lay Eggs?!
it looks like a swampy green husk. But when lit by a flashlight from behind, the slimy pouch reveals the slithering specter of a shark embryo within. And apparently, Jaws Jr. is none too pleased about the bright light shining into its home.
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OTD In Space - April 6: NASA Launches 1st Commercial Communication Satellite
On April 6, 1965, NASA launched the world's first commercial communications satellite into orbit. The satellite was named Intelsat 1 and nicknamed the "Early Bird." It was built by Hughes Aircraft Company for a telecommunications company...
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OTD In Space - April 5: Pioneer 11 Launches To Jupiter And Saturn
On April 5, 1973, NASA launched the Pioneer 11 mission into the outer solar system. Pioneer 11 would become the first spacecraft to fly by Saturn, and it flew by Jupiter and the asteroid belt along the way. It launched about a month...
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OTD In Space - April 4: Last Un-Crewed Apollo Test Flight
On April 4, 1968, NASA launched the final un-crewed test flight of its Saturn V rocket. The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that the Saturn V rocket and the Apollo spacecraft were ready to send astronauts into space. On top of the rocket...
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OTD In Space - April 3: Soviet Union Launches Salyut 2 Space Station
On April 3, 1973, the Soviet Union launched a small space station called Salyut 2. This was the second space station ever launched and the first military space station. The Soviet Union told the rest of the world that Salyut 2 was a...
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Nasa building wind tunnel for future transportation?!
NASA Langley is building its first new wind tunnel in over 40 years. The NASA Flight Dynamic Research Facility, a project Fremaux has been pursuing for 25 years, will replace two smaller wind tunnels that are around 80 years old. The...
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OTD In Space – March 30: SpaceX Launches And Lands Used Rocket In Historic 1st Re-Flight
On March 30, 2017, SpaceX launched and landed a used rocket for the first time. This was a huge step forward in SpaceX's plight to develop fully reusable rockets and reduce launch costs. The Falcon 9 rocket had completed a previous...
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Only 1 Out Of 100 People Can Spot A Musical Instrument In This Picture
Only 1 in 100 can spot the hidden musical instrument in this picture! Can you find it?
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A used battery bounces when dropped, here's why
New batteries have jelly like layer of zinc inside, while older ones don't. Here's why when you drop a new battery, this zinc layer softens it up, but older batteries bounce multiple times
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Why do we always have a room for dessert?
When a person consumes a sugary dessert, they also get a hit of dopamine, a chemical in the brain that is associated with feelings of reward and pleasure. If eating dessert is a regular part of your daily routine, "the release of...
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What IQ level does AI have?
The intelligence quotient, or IQ, is a measure of a person’s cognitive abilities, such as their ability to solve problems, think abstractly, and learn new information. The average IQ for humans is generally considered to be around 100,...
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A Mysterious Light Has Been Blinking in Space Every 21 Minutes for 35 Years
Scientists have discovered a mysterious pulsating light—and they don’t know what it could be. It pulses at a rate of about once every 21 minutes, and has been doing so since at least 1988. It doesn’t nicely fit the description of any of...
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How About the Crystal That Can Absorb All the Oxygen Out of a Room?
Discover the mysterious crystal that can absorb all the oxygen in a room—science or danger?
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Do All Blue-Eyed People Have One Ancestor?
Do all blue-eyed people share one ancestor? Discover the surprising truth behind this genetic mystery!
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Why Are Hyperlinks Blue?
Hyperlinks are blue because early web browsers used blue as a standard color for visibility on gray backgrounds, and the convention stuck.
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What is these strange stripes on the ocean maps?
Unusual grid patterns seen on maps of the ocean floor are created by ships taking higher-resolution sonar readings — to create better maps! The lines seen here show the paths taken by ships using sonar to map small sections of the ocean...
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Did humans REALLY age slower in space?
Did astronauts really age slower in space? Discover the mind-bending science behind time dilation!
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The Best Way To See Van Gogh's Starry Night!
Experience Van Gogh's Starry Night like never before with mesmerizing immersive exhibits!
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Can You Marry An AI? This Woman Did
A woman claims to have married an AI—blurring the lines between love and technology!
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What Hotels Won't Tell You (But We Will)
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at hotels? Well, we've got something juicy for you! Check out this video uncovering all the secrets hotels won't spill. From hidden fees to behind-the-scenes operations, you won't believe what...
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Genius Things Every City Should Have
Imagine a city where public toilets are designed to prevent splashing or even where they’re made of see-through glass that turns opaque when you lock the door—how cool is that? Picture a skyscraper with a slide that lets you zip down...
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Is The Moon The Most Natural Habitat For Werewolves?
Explore whether the Moon is truly the ultimate home for werewolves or just a myth!
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Why popcorn pops?
Popcorn pops because the moisture inside the kernel turns to steam, building pressure until the kernel bursts open.