Is radiation dangerous?
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When we hear the word radiation, it’s tempting to picture huge explosions and frightening...
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When we hear the word radiation, it’s tempting to picture huge explosions and frightening...
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Who on Earth is exposed to the most ionizing radiation? Derek Muller from Veritasium investigates.
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Every year, tens of thousands of people have brain surgery without a single incision: there’s no...
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Nuclear weapons are some of the most powerful tools of destruction on Earth, and the full scope...
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The European Space Agency is hoping to establish an inhabited research base on the moon by the...
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Sea scorpions thrived for 200 million years, coming in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Over...
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Ever since Einstein published his Special Theory of Relativity, one equation has been the bane of...
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The story of the word X-Ray is one of great thinkers. French philosopher Rene Descartes...
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How is it that a breathalyzer can measure the alcohol content in someone’s blood, hours after...
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Without water, a human can only survive for about 100 hours. But there’s a creature so resilient...
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Prolonged space travel plays a severe toll on the human body: microgravity impairs muscle and...
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Imagine a distant future when humans reach beyond Earth, forge cities on planets thousands of...
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After stalking a cuttlefish, a moray eel finally pounces. As the eel snags the mollusk in its...
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We only know 4% of what the universe is made up of. Can we also know what lies beyond our galaxy...
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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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All mammals share certain characteristics, like warm blood and backbones. But despite their...
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Each year, approximately 20 million people receive a cancer diagnosis. At that time, a patient...
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How likely is it that a massive asteroid will do major damage to Earth and its inhabitants? What...