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How Kodak Discovered Radioactive Rain
The Trinity Test had some unexpected consequences, including the creation of radioactive rain found hundreds of miles away from the test site.
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Can Hanging Upside Down Kill You?
When you were a kid, did anyone ever tell you that your head would explode if you hung upside down for too long? Well... they might have been on to something.
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How Your Blood Type Protects and Hurts You
Did you know that your blood type affects more than just who you can donate blood to?
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Why These Weird Carnivores Smell Like Popcorn
If it smells like delicious buttered popcorn when you are in a middle of the forest, it’s not because there’s a movie theater nearby, but Binturongs, arboreal carnivore, might be.
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The Hardcore Crickets That Only Live on Bare Lava
Some animals live in pretty extreme places, but the lava cricket might be the most hardcore of them all. These crickets have only been observed right after volcanic eruptions, and scientists have questions, like “How does a flightless...
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Why Do We Need Yearly Flu Shots, but Not Measles Shots?
Unlike measles, Influenza requires a fresh shot of vaccines every year. But why?
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How We Fixed the Most Radioactive Place on Earth
Once upon a time, there was a lake that was so radioactive, that standing on its shore for more than an hour would almost definitely kill you. Join Olivia to learn how it got that bad in the first place, and what was done to fix it!
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7 Species That Were Saved From Extinction
Humans are pretty good at destroying things. Like habitats, animal populations... you catch my drift. But, there have been a few species that humans have helped bring back from the brink of extinction. Chapters 0:00 0:05 0:11 0:17 0:23 0:29
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Why Do Peaches Make My Mouth Itch?
Allergies can already be a bummer, but did you know they can eventually stop you from enjoying your favorite foods?
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Why Don't Marine Animals Get "The Bends"?
"The bends" is one of the biggest risks that humans have to deal with when diving, but why don't marine animals, which are diving all the time, get them?
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What Does My Pee Say About Me?
The pee you just flushed without thinking could be a great sample to know what is going on in your body!
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Saving the Elephants with Carbon Dating
The researchers have found that almost all the illegal ivories are from recent poaching. Meanwhile, humans are not only animals that are farsighted!
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Why Is Salt So Bad for You, Anyway?
You've probably been told that eating too much salt is bad for you, especially if you have high blood pressure. But what exactly does salt do to our bodies that can make it so hard on our hearts?
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The 17+ Different Kinds of Ice!
Ice is ice, right? Wrong! From the vacuum of deep space to the inside of ice giant planets, ice gets stretched and squished into way more forms than what we find here on Earth.
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How the Internet Was Invented | The History of the Internet, Part 1
The Internet is older than you might think!
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Why Are Cheetahs the Fastest Land Animal?
Cheetahs are fast. You know this. But which is faster: a cheetah, or a Tyrannosaurus rex?
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The Chemistry of Fried Food
You know it, and you love it. Fried food! But there’s more to fried dishes than just plopping food into hot oil. You have to know what’s up with the food you’re cooking and what oils will work best for you dish.
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Dangerous Soaps: How Animals Use Surfactants
When you think of surfactants, you might think of soaps, detergents and other man-made chemicals. But it turns out that some other animals utilize their own versions of these sudsy molecules.
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Headteacher Of Olivia Pratt Korbel Ahead Of Funeral
Nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel will be remembered with a “splash of pink” as her funeral is held.The funeral mass for the schoolgirl, who was shot at her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, will take place at 11am on Thursday at St Margaret...
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How Conditioning Helps Aquarists Develop Special Bonds With Manatees
See the special bond Joan shares with Canola, the first manatee hand-raised by the aquarists at Singapore's River Safari.
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Manatees Are Tough Creatures to Train! How Zookeepers Make It Look Easy!
Big, gentle, and smart. Meet the manatees of San Diego Zoo.
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Double The Swift, Double The Drama: Fans Lose It Over Taylor's Lookalike At Kansas City Game
Taylor Swift's lookalike takes over the spotlight at the Kansas City game! In this video, we dive into the jaw-dropping moment when fans were left stunned by the uncanny resemblance between the pop sensation and her doppelgänger. With...
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Trudeau meets with premiers to plan response to Trump's tariff threat
Canada's Premiers and the Prime Minister have all come together in an effort to counter Donald Trump's America First mantra with a united 'Team Canada.'