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Food Mold 101

It’s a moldy world out there, especially in the kitchen. You have questions about food mold, right? Well Hank Green has your answers.

Your Internal Clock

Circadian Rhythms– It’s a fancy name for our body’s internal clock. And like it not, they dictate so much of what we do and how we feel. D News looks at why we have them and how they work.

Strength and Muscle Growth

What if I told you that superhuman strength may be possible in the near future? H/T AsapSCIENCE

Burning Iron

In this episode of Bite Sci-zed, Alex Dainis demonstrates a hot experiment — How to ignite steel wool using a nine-volt battery to create iron oxide in a sparkling reaction!

Drinkable Water on Mars

The Opportunity rover discovered clay minerals on the Martian surface, which points to an ancient, watery past. H/T SourceFed

 

Tiny Gribbles: Energy Dynamos

They’re tiny crustaceans, less than 3 millimeters in size, and can destroy seaside piers. But gribbles are being hailed as the key to a new generation of liquid fuels. Channel 4 in Great Britain reports.

How to Stop a Tornado

As those living in America’s heartland have long known, tornadoes are not a force to be reckoned with, or are they? D-News looks at whether drastic measures actually could stop a killer tornado in its tracks.

Does Alien Life Exist?

The universe is huge. That means two things: 1. There is probably life elsewhere, 2. It is likely too far away to have reached us.

Could We Record Our Dreams?

Have you ever wished you could record your dreams and watch them later? It may be possible sooner than you think… H/T AsapSCIENCE

Science of Hangovers

So what exactly is it that makes a hangover suck so hard? Turns out there are three things interacting to make you feel miserable. Hank Green’s got the details in this episode of SciShow.

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