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Scientists Finally Discover Why Our Ancestors Put Frogs in Milk

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Electrons Don’t Actually Orbit Like This

Probability densities and spherical harmonics. Today I hope you’ll walk away understanding where these specific orbital shapes come from. […]

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Only nine of the 30 fastest 100m times were run clean, all by Usain Bolt

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What the actual science says about “brain rot”

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Wooden Cutting Boards Are the Best

[…] The great debate between microplastic shedding plastic cutting boards and bacteria harboring wooden cutting boards started with peer-reviewed science. We’ll explore that research along with what scientists know about alternative cutting board materials to determine the most food safe … Continue reading

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The Sahara Desert Fertilizes the Amazon Rainforest

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The Darkest Painting in Science

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How Do Birds Stay Warm in Snow?

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This is the SLOWEST GOO on EARTH. Pitch Drop Experiments are weird and I love them. #weird #science

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Lingthusiasm Episode 111: Whoa!! A surprise episode??? For me??!!

Wait, surprise is associated with a particular intonation!? Oh, you can see surprise by measuring electricity from your brain!? Hang on, some languages have grammatical marking for surprise!? In this episode, your hosts Lauren Gawne and Gretchen McCulloch get enthusiastic … Continue reading

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