BrainStuff Classics: Are Wolves Smarter Than Dogs?
A new study put dogs and wolves head to head in the intelligence department. Guess which species...
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BrainStuff Classics: What Ruined City Lies Under Tunisia's Waters?
Archaeologists discovered what they believe to be ruins of the Roman city of Neapolis in the...
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Trebuchets are a type of catapult that crushed castles in the Middle Ages. Learn how these siege...
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We often think of climate on the global scale, but trends in weather can be much smaller -- a...
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How Does Jane Elliott's Blue Eyes/Brown Exercise Work?
In the 1960s, a Midwestern elementary school teacher became famous -- or infamous -- for walking...
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Who Insures Race Cars and Their Drivers?
Yes, race cars and race car drivers buy insurance, too -- and yes, it works a little differently....
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Why Does Fertilizer Sometimes Explode?
We usually think of fertilizer as being a good thing -- so how can it cause so much destruction?...
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BrainStuff Classics: Can Getting a Doctorate Affect Your Mental Health?
Research shows that doctoral programs can incite some serious problems. Learn how getting a Ph.D....
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BrainStuff Classics: Why Is a Brain-Shaped Blob In Canada?
The magnificent bryozoan is a colonial organism that usually lives in warm ponds and lakes east...
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How Can Hair Be Tougher than Razor Blades?
Hair is much softer than steel. So how can shaving cause a razor blade to dull? Learn how a few...
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What Family Has Won the Most Nobel Prizes?
Spoiler alert: Marie and Pierre Curie started the family that has won more Nobel prizes than any...
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Who Owns the Rights to Dinosaur Fossils?
In some countries, important fossils are considered shared cultural heritage and can't be...
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Why Does the White House Have a Rose Garden?
The White House's Rose Garden is a presidential sanctuary and event space for gatherings big and...
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What Are Daddy Longlegs, Anyway?
There's an urban myth that daddy longlegs are the world's most venomous spiders, but most...
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BrainStuff Classics: What Do Hurricane Categories Mean?
Hurricanes are the strongest storms on the planet, but there's a big difference between a...
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BrainStuff Classics: How Did Plesiosaurs Swim So Efficiently?
Ancient Plesiosaurs moved through the water unlike any other animal since. Learn what recent...
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How Did the Saltwater Underground Railroad Work?
In America, most of the Underground Railroad moved enslaved people north to freedom -- but...
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Are You Putting on Enough Sunscreen?
We all know sunscreen can help save our skin, but new research indicates that most of us aren't...
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Where Should You Go on a Science Road Trip?
There are adventures to be had everywhere, but we've picked a few of our favorite science-themed...
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Tanuki are East Asian animals that look like a dog with the face of a raccoon. Learn about their...
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