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Melting Glaciers are Slowing Down the Earth’s Rotation

Global warming has an adverse effect on nature, and Earth is showing many signs of worldwide climate change. We all know that it is resulting in polar ice melting, which, in turn, is resulting in…

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Meet the Most Dangerous Tree in the World

The manchineel tree, which ranges from South Florida to northern South America, is the most dangerous tree in the world. The Spanish call it the Arbol de la Muerte, or “tree of death.” This tree…

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The US Government Just Banned Microbeads in Personal Care Products

The face scrubs, shower gels, and toothpastes that you use may contain tiny plastic particles known as “microbeads.” But these tiny microbeads make for big-time pollution. When you scrub your face, wash your body, and brush your teeth, these microbeads do not…

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FAA Approves Flight Testing of Terrafugia’s Flying Car

Flying cars have long captivated the world’s imagination. But so far, a working flying car has proved elusive. Now, a Massachusetts-based firm, Terrafugia, has claimed that it is closer to making the technology a reality.…

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The Chinese are Buying Bottled Fresh Air From Canada at $20 a Pop

Bouts of choking smog enveloping major cities in China have resulted in a desperate bid by its residents to improve the air they breathe. People are finding clean air by ordering bottled fresh air from…

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Astronomers Find Earth-Like Habitable Planet “Wolf 1061c,” Which is ‘JUST’ 14 Light Years Away!

Astronomers from the University of New South Wales in Australia may have found the closest habitable planet to Earth, named Wolf 1061c. With this discovery, we may have a chance to meet aliens! Wolf 1061c…

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Researchers Find That People Who Often Use Swear Words Have Much Better Vocabularies

Considered a sign of a weak mind, swearing is often associated with rudeness and ignorance. But a new study has found that the people who swear a lot have a much better vocabulary than people who…

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A Look Into the Intriguing Ability of the Brain to Control Consciousness

Recent studies have revealed intriguing discoveries about the brain’s ability to control the on/off switch of human consciousness. One of the foremost studies was conducted by scientists at George Washington University who believe that this is a crucial element for neurological…

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Interactive Narrated Video and Game Explaining How Neurons Work

Nicky Case created a very neat, interactive game explaining how neurons work. But the most important concept I wanted to introduce here was exposure therapy, which is part of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. CBT is basically…

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NASA Climate Change Multimedia & Apps Help Us Understand Perspectives, Issues, Stakes

NASA, despite congressional attempts to quash scientific research about the earth’s climate, has come out with a large number of multimedia presentations to help people understand what’s happening to sea ice, sea levels, carbon dioxide levels,…

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Brain Teasers

Melting Glaciers are Slowing Down the Earth’s Rotation

Meet the Most Dangerous Tree in the World

The US Government Just Banned Microbeads in Personal Care Products

FAA Approves Flight Testing of Terrafugia’s Flying Car

The Chinese are Buying Bottled Fresh Air From Canada at $20 a Pop

Astronomers Find Earth-Like Habitable Planet “Wolf 1061c,” Which is ‘JUST’ 14 Light Years Away!

Researchers Find That People Who Often Use Swear Words Have Much Better Vocabularies

A Look Into the Intriguing Ability of the Brain to Control Consciousness

Interactive Narrated Video and Game Explaining How Neurons Work

NASA Climate Change Multimedia & Apps Help Us Understand Perspectives, Issues, Stakes

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