Under the hood: The chemistry of cars
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There are over one billion cars in the world right now, getting people from point A to point B....
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There are over one billion cars in the world right now, getting people from point A to point B....
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When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you...
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Have you ever suffered from exertional heat stroke? This condition is caused by intense activity...
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How do you make a great public space inside a not-so-great building? Liz Diller shares the story...
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In this epic overview, Michael Tilson Thomas traces the development of classical music through...
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Renowned paleontologist Jack Horner has spent his career trying to reconstruct a dinosaur. He's...
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You’ve probably heard that carbon dioxide is warming the Earth. But how exactly is it doing it?...
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We typically experience classic works of art in a museum, stripped of their original contexts,...
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If walls could talk, Turkey's Hagia Sophia would have an abundance of stories to tell. Once a...
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Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and...
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The earliest recorded tattoo was found on a Peruvian mummy in 6,000 BC. That’s some old ink! And...
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Ants have one of the most complex social organizations in the animal kingdom; they live in...
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Too often we think of air as empty space — but compared to a vacuum, air is actually pretty...
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Have we used up all our resources? Have we filled up all the livable space on Earth? Paul Gilding...
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We’ve all heard the phrase “Time is money.” But what do these two things actually have to do with...
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In June 1776, a little over a year after the start of the American Revolutionary War, the US...
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Energy is neither created nor destroyed — and yet the global demand for it continues to increase....
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The cotton-top tamarin is a very vocal monkey -- the species communicates using a sophisticated...
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As benign as it may look up close, the tiny seaweed Caulerpa taxifolia can wreak quite a bit of...
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The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who...
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Every morning we wake up and regain consciousness -- that is a marvelous fact -- but what exactly...
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Solar power is cheaper and more sustainable than our current coal-fueled power plants, so why...
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Plants have a hard time finding mates -- their inability to get up and move around tends to...
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Before we began putting art into museums, art mostly served as the visual counterpart to...