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What Is Glycerol? 6 Uses for the Wonder Compound
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From soap to pharmaceutical products, glycerine has many applications.
Can We Guess Your Biggest Phobia?
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Fear is a normal human emotion. We all fear something, and for good reason: Fear keeps us alive! It's just that some fears make more sense than others. Think we can guess your biggest phobia? Hide under the covers and take the quiz!
Sonification: Listening to the Haunting Sounds of the Universe
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Sonification is the process of taking data and turning it into sound. When it come to the universe we live in, scientists are finding that the sounds are definitely otherwordly and very beautiful.
Test Your Knowledge: German History Quiz
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You might say that this country has had its ups and downs in the past few centuries. How much do you know about German history?
The Ultimate Nirvana Quiz
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Nirvana set fire to '80s hair rock and blazed a trail through rock history. How much do you know about the band? Get a little grungy, and take this quiz to find out!
How to Insulate Windows: 6 Great Ways
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Windows account for 25% of home heat loss. Learn more about these seven great ways to insulate your windows.
10 Easiest Pets to Take Care Of
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If you're a cat person, you know that although they have an independent streak, most feline friends are not the easiest pets to take care of. Meanwhile, farm animals require acres of land and constant attention. And most dog breeds are social animals that survive on petting and positive affirmation almost as much as food and water.
The Bull Snake Is All Bark and No (Venomous) Bite
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Bull snakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi), sometimes generalized as gopher snakes, are among the largest and most powerful nonvenomous snakes in North America. The heavy-bodied bull snake is often mistaken for a rattlesnake due to its size and defensive behaviors, but it's completely harmless to humans.
The Leatherback Sea Turtle Is the Size of a Small Car
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The leatherback sea turtle is the heavyweight of the sea turtle world ... literally. This sea turtle species can grow as long as a small car and weighing over half a ton!
Basilisk Lizard, aka 'Jesus Christ Lizard,' Walks on Water
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If you've ever seen a lizard running across the surface of water, you've likely witnessed the amazing basilisk lizard in action. This stunning feat earned the basilisk the nickname "Jesus Christ lizard." Like the founder of Christianity, this slithery critter can walk across lakes and seas.