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How long after eating is that carbon exhaled?

Greg asked, "When I exhale, my breath contains carbon atoms. How long ago were they in my food or...

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How to see faint stars - Naked Scientists Question of the Week - 19.04.29

Sean asked "Why is it that when you look directly at a small faint star it disappears, but when...

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How to see faint stars

Sean asked "Why is it that when you look directly at a small faint star it disappears, but when...

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Can purple carrots turn your skin purple?

We received this question from Aidan, "Consuming orange carrots in high excess can turn your skin...

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Why do socks disappear in the wash?

We received this question from Chani... "My socks never stay together in the wash. One always...

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Effect of ethanol on brain?

Donald asked us what specific effects ethanol has on the brain and why certain regions are more...

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Why can some people imitate accents?

Lia asked us why some people seem to be naturally good at imitating voices and accents. To get...

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Why do candles smoke and smell?

Richard was wondering why do candles make more smoke and smell after they've gone out. Jenny...

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QotW - What language do deaf people think in?

Bree asked: If a person is born completely deaf and can't hear a thing, what language do they...

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Do plants eat dirt? - Naked Scientists Question of the Week 19.01.21

Marcus was wondering how trees, such as giant oaks, can grow so huge and not make a hole in the...

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Do plants eat dirt?

Marcus was wondering how trees, such as giant oaks, can grow so huge and not make a hole in the...

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Why is old soap useless? - Naked Scientists Question of the Week 19.01.14

When a bar of soap gets used a lot and gets smaller, it seems to struggle to form suds properly....

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Why doesnt old soap make suds effectively?

When a bar of soap gets used a lot and gets smaller, it seems to struggle to form suds properly....

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