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How Fast Does a Bullet Travel?
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Reference frames can help explain how a bullet fired from a gun behaves on a moving train. Learn more about reference frames and Newton's first law.
7 of the 10 Hottest Countries in the World Are on 1 Continent
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Did you know that some places on Earth can get so hot that local wildlife has evolved specifically to survive the extreme conditions? In these regions, the heat isn't just a summer wave; it's a constant presence.
Does a Parallel Universe Really Exist?
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Remember that traffic accident you avoided the other day? In another universe, you died. Or at least you did according to the Many-Worlds theory.
Can You Match These Science Words to the Right Definition?
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If you thought math was hard, you should see what science has to offer. Those who know a few Latin words will ace this quiz. For everyone else, let's see if you can get a few of them right.
What if I Put Aluminum Foil in the Microwave?
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We've all been told not to put aluminum foil in the microwave. Stories of incredible explosions and fires are usually at the center of these ominous warnings. Why is that?
What the Stuff?!: 5 Basic Connections Between Physics and Music
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Human beings can intuitively recognize the physics of music. Check out these basic connections between music and physics that explain what we're hearing!
How Hot Is the Sun? Colder, the Closer You Get!
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How hot is the sun, and why does this star's atmosphere hit higher temperatures than its core? Read on to learn about the weird physics.
What do you need to build a private WiFi network?
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Wireless networks, otherwise known as WiFi, use radio waves so that people can connect to the Internet in all sorts of places. Learn about what you need to build a private WiFi network, in this article.
The Ultimate Meditation Quiz
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Breathe in, breath out, breathe in, breathe out. How much do you know about the benefits of mindful meditation?
15 Best Beaches in the U.S.: A Highly Subjective List
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If you're itching for a summer escape filled with sand between your toes, ocean breezes, and stunning views, then you're probably wondering about the best beaches in the U.S.