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Why Is the Thwaites Glacier Called the 'Doomsday Glacier'?
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Scientists are concerned that the Thwaites Glacier is melting at a rapid pace, though some don't love the name "Doomsday Glacier." What does the rapid melt of this huge glacier mean for the future of our planet?
How Much Coal Is Required to Run a 100-watt Light Bulb 24 hours a Day for a Year?
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Where electricity is produced from a coal fired power station, how much coal is required to run a 100-watt light bulb 24 hours a day for one year?
Everyday Science: Water Quiz
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Water is quite arguably the most important substance on Earth. Its unique properties make it an incredibly versitile tool. Aside from fueling life, it's useful in cleaning, cooking and transportation, just to name a few things.
Meet the World's Longest Sea-Crossing Bridge
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The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is 34 miles (55 kilometers) long and connects the territories of Hong Kong and Macao to mainland China for the first time.
Natural Spray Triples Shelf Life of Fruits and Vegetables
Apeel is a new spray that creates a moisture barrier against produce rot. HowStuffWorks takes a look at how it works.
What Is a Ghost Flight?
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Airlines are flying planes with no passengers, due to the outbreak of coronavirus, but also for economic reasons having nothing to do with disease.
How to Find Your Bank's Routing Number
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Even if you have no need for a checkbook, you still need your bank's routing number to set up online payment. So where do you find it?
Where Did Christianity Originate From?
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Where did Christianity originate from? The question has a surprisingly detailed answer.
Who's the Most Powerful Doctor in the World? 5 Top Contenders
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When people think of powerful professions, medicine usually tops the list. But who is the most powerful doctor in the world?
How Airlines Work
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How did the guy in the next seat pay less for a ticket than you did? Explore how airlines work, how ticket prices are set and more.