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Are Negative Ions Good For You?
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The Inverse Leidenfrost Effect
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How Deadly Are Gambit's Exploding Cards?
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Uranus 101 | National Geographic
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Bugs Vs the Airline Industry | Because Science Footnotes
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Is Organic Really Better? Healthy Food or Trendy Scam?
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The truth about electroconvulsive therapy
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Spinning Black Holes
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Spinning Black Holes
ScienceA pulsing black hole in the centre of a distant galaxy sheds light on black hole and galaxy formation. How fast are black holes rotating and how does that rotation change over its life-span?
This Strange Sting Dissolves Your Skin
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Aliens under the Ice – Life on Rogue Planets
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How does a whip break the sound barrier?
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Can animals be deceptive?
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Why Do You Get Sick When It's Cold?
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