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Could salt water fuel cars?
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Salt water fuel could be the next viable alternative to foreign oil. Learn about the ongoing research behind the concept of salt water fuel.
Extremophiles: How Do These Organisms Push the Limits of Life?
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Extremophiles are organisms that live in "extreme" environments. Learn why extremophiles are remarkable, not only because of their habitats.
Are cut flowers really bad for hospital rooms?
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Cut flowers are sometimes banned in hospitals for safety reasons. Find out whether there's any truth in the danger of bringing cut flowers into a hospita.
Why Does Ice Stick to Your Fingers?
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You've probably had ice stick to your hand when you pull it out of the ice maker. But why is that?
How Space Farming Works
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Space farming is the process of cultivating plants in space. Learn why space farming is important and how space farming will affect life on Earth
Did the moon doom the Titanic?
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Did the moon doom the Titanic? Find out whether there's any truth behind the theory that the moon caused the Titanic to sink.
Benefits of Oil-based Salad Dressing
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Oil-based salad dressing can be a healthier, lower fat option for your favorite salads. Learn about the benefits of oil-based salad dressings.
How Optical Illusions Work
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It's a young lady! It's an old woman! It's a blue dress! No, it's gold! Why are we fooled by optical illusions and what do they tell us about how the brain works?
What is clean coal technology?
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Clean coal reduces the harmful emissions caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Learn about the development of clean coal and the uses for clean coal technology.
How Fly Ash Concrete Works
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Fly ash concrete is considered a green building product. Learn about the benefits and potential hazards of fly ash concrete.