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What Is a White Hole? Does the Cosmic Phenomenon Exist?
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Black holes have long held the spotlight as celestial objects from which nothing, not even light, can escape. However, theoretical physicists propose a less understood but equally fascinating counterpart: the white hole.
Why Women Don't Lick Their Babies Clean After Childbirth
Animals lick their babies clean immediately after giving birth. HowStuffWorks wonders why human women don't do the same thing.
How You Eat May Reveal Who You Are
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There are a lot of quirky eaters out there. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind how we clean your plate and what it says about us.
If Rainbows Are Circular, Why Do We Only See Arches?
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The simple explanation is you have to be in just the right spot and the conditions have to be perfect for you to see the entire 360 degrees.
Can Earthquakes Be Predicted?
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Are earthquakes predictable, or will we always be surprised when they occur? Learn about predicting earthquakes in this article.
Quarks Are the Building Blocks of All Matter
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Protons and neutrons, the particles that form the nuclei of atoms, are themselves made up of even smaller particles known as quarks.
What Is the Mohorovicic Discontinuity and Can Humans Ever Reach It?
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This seismic boundary lies within Earth between the bottom of crust and the uppermost mantle. But nobody has ever dug down deep enough to confirm it exists. So does it?
Bottle Trees: A Beautiful Tradition With a Spiritual Past
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Bottle trees originated centuries ago in the Congo in West Africa and still hold a special spiritual place in the heart of the American landscape.
The Seahorse Diet Requires Stealth and Patience in the Wild
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When people picture marine predators, seahorses might not top the list. But make no mistake: The seahorse diet is all about stealth, patience and tiny snacks. These oddball fish have evolved a specialized way of eating that works perfectly with their unusual shape and behavior.
The Banks of the Oise by Charles-Francois Daubigny
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The Banks of the Oise by French impressionist Charles-Francois Daubigny is a luminous example of a plein air composition. Learn more about this painting.