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It's where our water goes that made me blink: 49 percent is used in the production of electricity.
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Since Darwin's time, scientists have puzzled over his wolf-like canid, now known as the Falklands wolf
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The presence of the rooster's wattle has long been a puzzle because it seems to serve no purpose.
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You may recognize Felicia Day as Dr. Horrible's red-haired obsession (or maybe from that appliance commercial). And if you've been reading this blog, you probably have heard of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
Surprising Science Happy Halloween!
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Here's a shocker: Horror films like Texas Chainsaw Massacre don't get the chainsaw spatter right
Surprising Science It's the last post for Vaccine Week (tomorrow, we return to regularly-scheduled programming)...
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Today we answer some of the more common questions about the swine flu vaccine.
Surprising Science Day 3 of Vaccine Week...
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A small percentage choose not to be vaccinated (or not to have their children vaccinated). It’s been this way since Edward Jenner began smallpox vaccinations
Surprising Science Day 2 of Vaccine Week...
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Once one of the world’s most dreaded diseases, smallpox killed as many as 30 percent of people who became infected with it and left survivors deeply scarred