905 / Drops that jump off surfaces
A condenser turns a substance from its gaseous state to its liquid state — by cooling it. Historically, condensers were always oriented vertically [...]
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904 / No belief or opinion is an island
What would happen if you strongly believe in something and I shatter your belief? No belief or opinion is an island; it doesn’t [...]
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903 / “Pristine nature?”… Dump the idea!
Agriculture was the spadework (literally so) that not only anticipated but also necessitated the Industrial Revolution. It will be a fatal mistake, or [...]
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902 / Intelligence isn’t in the brain always
Schreckstoff is a chemical cocktail that fish release from their skin after an injury. Fish perceive the risk of a predator nearby when [...]
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901 / Ooh! Woohoo! Oops! — Vocal bursts
Ooh! That is surprise. We make spontaneous sounds to express everything from elation (Woohoo!) to embarrassment (Oops!). A statistical analysis of responses to [...]
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