Have you heard the one about batteries discharging when stored on concrete? Apparently, some people have taken to storing 12V batteries鈥攖he kind used in electric wheel chairs and emergency lighting...
If you've watched the Big Bang theory or taken some science classes you've probably heard of something called the Uncertainty Principle. This theory, which looks like this in formula form: 螖p螖x = h...
If you've made hot cocoa with powder, you've probably experienced the dark sludge at the bottom of the cup. This chocolate goop seems unavoidable, despite being absolutely certain that you...
A聽2004 paper reviewed the research on massage therapy available at the time and found some interesting things. After one聽massage session, massage clients show reduced heart rates, blood pressures,...
Cows' milk, as well as that of most other mammals, is a complex mixture of聽proteins, fats, water, carbohydrates, minerals, hormones and various other molecules. Some of these components are soluble...
If you ever twitch while falling asleep, you鈥檙e not alone. In fact 70% of the population experience this phenomenon, called a hypnic or hypnagogic jerk.聽
D茅j脿 vu, or translated from French- 鈥榓lready seen鈥�, is something we have all experienced. You walk up to the coffee shop counter, ready to order a latte, and are suddenly overwhelmed by the feeling...
Most of us have been told off by a parent or grandparent for sampling raw cookie dough or cake batter. The adult would usually mutter something about raw eggs making you sick, while whisking away...
The drug marketed as Imodium, loperamide, has found a new, unintended use. While traditionally used for relieving diarrhea, some drug users are now turning to loperamide to either relieve the...
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