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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 Sea Angel Looks Like a Pixar Character Until It Attacks

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The tiny sea angel drifts through the ocean with delicate wings. Despite the gentle appearance and graceful movements, this small animal is actually a prowling predator that hunts other swimming snails in the open ocean.

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.

How far in advance should I check the weather forecast?

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If you check the weather regularly, you may have wondered how much good it does you. Learn when the best time to check weather in advance is.

Could 'Early' Dark Energy Explain the Mystery of the Universe's Expansion?

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Early dark energy, a form that may have existed a few hundred thousand years after the big bang, could help clarify the universe's rate of expansion.

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