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We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name Even 11 of These Trees From Their Leaves

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If not for trees the world would be a much less scenic place, don't you think? They may not get the attention that flowers do but they still deserve recognition. Why not climb the branches of this quiz and see how many you recognize?

How Light Pollution Works

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Light pollution is explained in this article. Learn about light pollution.

10 of the Bloodiest Battles of World War II

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The war that began with German dictator Adolf Hitler's rise to power led to more than 50 million combatant and civilian deaths. Which 10 battles during the World War II were the costliest?

Sci-Fi Movies That Completely Ignore Science

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Science fiction is a classic film genre used to explore the outer limits of humanity's imagination when it comes to technology and space. In doing so, writer and directors have no choice but to bend the rules of reality just a little bit. Since we haven't invented things like light-speed travel or teleportation, movie audiences [...] The post Sci-Fi Movies That Completely Ignore Science appeared first on Goliath.

How does downforce help a NASCAR race car?

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How does downforce help a NASCAR race car, anyway? Read this article to learn the answer to the question, how does downforce help a NASCAR race car?

Do cows pollute as much as cars?

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Cow flatulence produces the greenhouse gas methane, which is linked to global warming. Find out how scientists are working to reduce cow flatulence in livestock.

How Spud Guns Work

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A spud gun can hurl potatoes hundreds of feet at close to 400 miles per hour. But why is this staple of the dinner table such a popular projectile? Learn the science of spud guns and how they can be customized.

How Building Codes Work

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Strong, well-enforced building codes can save lives and reduce property damage in a natural disaster. But who sets and enforces building codes?

What Is the Strongest Metal on Earth?

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Let's take a look at some of the strongest metals on Earth and their surprising uses.

How Power Grids Work

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Electrical power is a little bit like the air you breathe: You don't really think about it until it is missing. There are good reasons the power grid distribution system works the way it does, though it can lead to some big problems.

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