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Is Vaping Worse Than Smoking? [Science Video]

Is Vaping Worse Than Smoking? [Science Video]

https://youtu.be/N0IYc-leYFg?si=IGGYQneaZFJ-0dAZ Vaping has become the go-to nicotine delivery method for many young people. But is it really a safer alternative…

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Is time travel even possible? An astrophysicist explains the science behind the science fiction

If traveling into the past is possible, one way to do it might be sending people through tunnels in space.…

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Insulin injections could one day be replaced with rock music − new research in mice

Turns out pop songs and movie soundtracks are key to a new system to deliver insulin. Sammyvision/Moment via Getty Images…

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Conch Snails Have Googly Cartoonish Eyes [Videos]

Have you ever seen the eyes of a conch snail? Behold: https://twitter.com/gunsnrosesgirl3/status/1723282682140909980 https://www.instagram.com/p/Cl5rsmngeaG/ From The Right Blue: Conch shells, like…

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Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words

Your brain processes letters, words, sounds, semantics and grammar at breakneck speed. StudioM1/iStock via Getty Images Plus Nichol Castro, University…

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Physicist Answers Physics Questions From The Internet

https://youtu.be/U65mWdH3nV0?si=1VEV8p7r7LLltZ8R From Wired: Physicist Jeffrey Hazboun visits WIRED to answer the internet's swirling questions about physics. How does one split…

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What’s your chronotype? Knowing whether you’re a night owl or an early bird could help you do better on tests and avoid scams

Owl chronotypes function better at night, while lark chronotypes are more energized in the morning. The Photo Matrix/Moment, nomis_g/iStock via…

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How X-rays see through your skin [Science Video]

https://youtu.be/gsV7SJDDCY4 Originally discovered by accident, X-rays are now used about 100 million times a year in clinics around the world.…

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Only 1% of chemical compounds have been discovered – here’s how we search for others that could change the world

Garsya/Shutterstock Matthew Addicoat, Nottingham Trent University The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential.…

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Carl Sagan detected life on Earth 30 years ago – here’s how his experiment is helping us search for alien species today

Earth and Moon as seen by the Galileo spacecraft from a distance of 6 million km away. NASA Gareth Dorrian,…

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