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Recent Archives
Old Sleepers
Why is it easier for us to doze off while watching TV when we get older? (b/c as we get older, it’s harder to get a good night’s sleep)
Yellowstone Volcanoes
Monitoring the hot magma under Yellowstone Park can warn of future volcanic eruptions
Women’s Hair Loss
ÒWhy do we lose our hair? I’m a woman and I’m losing mine. I know it’s mostly for men, but I’d really like to know.Ó (all people lose some hair daily, but it only becomes noticeable when your hair doesn’t grow back correctly.. and there’s female pattern baldness.)
Aerosols and Climate
Tracking aerosols with satellites helps scientists learn of their environmental effects
Smell Awakening
I was wondering if you can be woken up by a strong smell? (yes, by some strong smells)