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The Long-eared, Hopping Jerboa Is the Desert's Cutest Resident

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With a little pig snout and the locomotion of a kangaroo, these tiny desert rodents hardly ever drink water and rarely urinate.

The World's 'Poles of Inaccessibility' Are, Well, Pretty Inaccessible

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The Poles of Inaccessibility are the locations on Earth that are the farthest away from either water or land and are the most remote spots in the world.

Why Are Air-dried Towels So Stiff?

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A research team has found that water acts strangely on an air-drying towel, which contributes to its signature stiffness.

How Hydroponics Works

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Hydroponics is the practice of growing plants without soil. Learn more about how hydroponics uses water as the nutrients for plants.

Why is sugar sticky?

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Sugar becomes sticky when mixed with water. But why? Find out why sugar is sticky at HowStuffWorks.

How Waterless Toilets Work

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Waterless toilets are a great way to save water. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about waterless toilets.

The Sea Snake Can Be More Venomous Than Rattlesnakes

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There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water with ease.

How Green Pavement Works

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Green pavement is porous, meaning that it permits water to seep through to the ground. Learn why green pavement is good for the environment.

Industrial Resins and the Environment

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Industrial resins are found in everything from plastic bags to water bottles. Learn about industrial resins and their impact on the environment.

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