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Can scientists actually make discoveries by licking things? Believe it or not, they can. Join Hank Green and learn the ...

The ant world is an incredible, dangerous, and downright bizarre place. Some ants, though, are a lot cooler and more ...

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If you struggle to sleep well every night, you are not alone! Many people have a tough time sleeping—but science is here to ...

For the last hundred and fifty years or so, geologists have been trying to wrap their heads around the mystery: in some places, the geologic record just seems to jump by over a billion years. And last ...

Did you know that some foods can be both nutritious and malicious? These 6 foods are good for you if prepared correctly, but ...

Did you know that a massive ancient flood triggered a thousand year ice age? 13,000 years ago, North America seemed to be ...