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Is humid air heavier than dry air?

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If humid air is just air plus water, then it has to be heavier than dry air, right? Sure, if it was only a matter of simple addition, but molecular physics is a lot like a bouncer at a club: Nothing gets in unless something else goes out.

What constitutes a medical emergency?

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We all know what to do in case of a medical emergency (get to the ER), but are you able to recognize a medical emergency when it happens?

What Does Space Smell Like?

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Surprisingly, the solar system isn't odorless - it has a distinct scent that some astronauts like and others think is stinky. So, what does it smell like and why?

River Otter vs. Sea Otter Size, Fur Density and Food Preferences

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You might think that all aquatic otters must be the same. But did you know that there are major river otter vs. sea otter differences?

10 Least Known Countries: Nauru, Tuvalu, Comoros, and More

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Most people can rattle off the names of big tourist hotspots. But ask them about the least known countries, and you’ll probably get a blank stare. (And rightfully so: That's a pretty weird question to ask.)

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.

What's the Difference Between a Nautical Mile and a Mile?

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What is a nautical mile, and how does it differ from a normal mile and a kilometer?

Frankenstude: Profile of a Custom Car

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Thom Taylor drew a bulletnose Studebaker design dubbed Frankenstude. Learn more about Frankenstude and other custom cars.

How Long Does It Take for Plastic to Decompose?

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Wood, grass and food scraps undergo a process known as biodegradation when they're buried. They're transformed by bacteria in the soil into other useful compounds, but those same bacteria typically turn up their noses at plastic. Luckily, that's not the end of the story.

Does beer make milk curdle?

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Beer is quickly becoming a trendy mixer for more adventurous cocktail drinkers. However, this acidic ingredient doesn't always play well with others. Why can't beer and milk just get along?

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