BrainStuff

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Is a "Dog Year" Really 7 Years? Apr 24, 2017

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You may have heard that dogs age differently than humans. But is it true? Get the facts on your pooch without having that ever-awkward “so… how old are you really?” conversation.

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How Does Jet Lag Work? Apr 19, 2017

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Yeah, your sleeping pattern gets screwy when you fly to different time zones. But what are the symptoms of jet lag? What causes it? And how can you remedy it?

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Why Does The Shower Get Hot When The Toilet Is Flushed? Apr 17, 2017

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Were you burned the last time someone flushed the toilet while you were showering? It's a simple plumbing fix.

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How Do You Find Water In The Wild? Apr 12, 2017

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In case you ever get stranded in the wild without an obvious source of fresh water, here are a few things you can do to collect some.

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What Are Eye Boogers? Apr 10, 2017

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The gunk builds up at the inner corners of our eyes is residue of the stuff the coats and protects our eyeballs all the time. Learn what it’s made of and why it turns to sand overnight.

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Why Do We Get Morning Breath? Apr 05, 2017

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Every morning we wake up with bad breath. What does bacteria and a lack of saliva have to do with it?

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Do Animals Laugh? Apr 03, 2017

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It’s no secret that some animal species are highly intelligent – but do they also “get” jokes? Can they laugh? Are laughter and intelligence even related?

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How Much Does It Cost To Run For President? Mar 29, 2017

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There’s a big difference between running for President and actually winning the election. So how much money will you need to have a decent shot at being Commander-in-Chief?

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Can I See the Stuff Astronauts Left On the Moon? Mar 27, 2017

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Astronauts left over a hundred items on the moon's surface. But are today's telescopes powerful enough to see what's there?

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What Would Space Do To The Human Body? Mar 22, 2017

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Space without a suit? You’ll probably die from the lack of pressure in a vacuum. But other extreme hazards won’t help either.

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