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How Bubbles May Help Treat Cancer

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18 Awesome Facts About Giant Isopods

Here are a few things we know about these Internet-beloved creatures.... READ ON

Animals

Some Birds Benefit From Having Parasites

Science

5 of Chemistry's Most Talented Elements

Kitchen pranks, bathroom alchemy, and the trick to killing Godzilla. Here are chemistry’s most talented elements.... READ ON

Animals

Some Bats Call “Dibs” on Food

It’s not just me and my brothers and sisters that warn each other to back off from our food: Scientists now think that bats do it, too. ... READ ON

Animals

See Rare Video of a Giant Oarfish Swimming

Giant Oarfish usually live between 650 feet and 3000 feet, which means that people rarely get a chance to see them with their own eyes. But recently, workers from Chicago's Shedd Aquarium spotted two 15-foot-long Oarfish swimming in shallow waters in the Sea of Cortes in Mexico.... READ ON

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Michael Habib, Pterosaur Flight Expert

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10 Pterosaur Facts from AMNH's New Exhibit

Here's what we learned from an early tour.... READ ON

Big Question

How Much Pee in a Pool is Too Much Pee?

Last week, a study by Chinese and American scientists revealed another reason to not pee in pools, which had more to do with chemistry than good manners. ... READ ON