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Will Earth Run Out of Oxygen
The key enzyme behind photosynthesis isn’t actually all that great at its job.
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What’s Inside the Oldest Rocks in the World?
The oldest rocks on Earth are more than just ancient—they’re time machines!
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Why Your Grandma Is an Evolutionary Mystery
This is one of the weirdest mysteries of human evolution: Why do we have grandmas?
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Celetse Mergens shows how reusable menstrual supplies are sewn by volunteers around the world.
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The Weird Science That Lets Insects Fly in the RainThe Weird Science That Lets Insects Fly in the Rain
Insects and birds have an awesome superpower that repels water and keeps them airborne in the rain.