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What Is a Van Allen Radiation Belt?
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Van Allen Radiation Belts, two zones encircling the earth in which there are relatively large numbers of high-energy (fast-moving) charged particles.
How many calories does running burn?
Scientists once assumed that running and walking used the same amount of energy -- that is, they burned the same number of calories. However, a group of Syracuse University researchers found that running actually burns more calories than walking. What factor had scientists overlooked in the past?
Who Brushes Their Teeth in the Shower?
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A surprising number of people do, but why? And are there any downsides to doing it?
12 Types of Ants Spoiling a Picnic Near You
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Ants are among the most common insects on Earth, and they’re more diverse than you might think. With over 12,000 known ant species, these social insects vary widely in behavior, nesting habits, and impact on homes and gardens.
How Do Jellyfish Reproduce? Egg Laying vs. Self-cloning
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How do jellyfish reproduce? That depends on which jellyfish you mean.
How to Make 'Magic' Sand
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If you've already made slime at home, take the next step and try making "magic" sand. It's fun, easy, educational and even therapeutic.
What Is a Group of Fish Called? Not Always a School
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A group of fish swimming together is usually called a school or a shoal, but these terms aren't interchangeable.
10 Scariest Fish Lurking in Rivers, Deep Ocean Waters, and Shells
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You don’t have to swim in the Mariana Trench to meet some of the scariest fish on Earth. The ocean is home to creatures that look like they swam out of a nightmare.
How Computer Memory Works
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Computer memory comes in many different types and has numerous applications. Learn about the different types of computer memory and what they do.
How to Cook Eggs
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Learn how to cook eggs, from poaching to frying and everything in between. The techniques shown here will help you make the perfect egg every time.