Scientists find many things fascinating – from atoms and outer space to the human body itself. Yet none are more astonishing than our bodies themselves. Did you know that, on average, you blink approximately 20 times per minute? Or that it takes more muscles to frown than smile? Or that earwax is actually a form […]
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Tigers are fascinating creatures with many fascinating facts that will inspire you to protect them. Did you know, for instance, that their cubs are born blind and must rely on their mother’s scent in order to survive? Bears feature fake eyes designed to frighten off other animals. Furthermore, even one strike from their paws could
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Are you an animal enthusiast who adores rabbits? These fun facts about them will surely put a smile on your face! Rabbits possess dual eyes on both sides of their heads, giving them near 360-degree vision. Rabbits are prey animals in the wild, always on guard against potential predators. Therefore, they’ll run away, hide behind
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No doubt modern smartphones are far more powerful than the computers used on Apollo missions, yet such comparisons underplay the amazing technology employed by NASA during these missions to get us there. MIT-designed Apollo Guidance Computer was crashproof, operating according to a hierarchical system which allocated energy based on program importance; this allowed energy distribution
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Most people know Greece as the birthplace of Western Civilization and democracy; however, few know of other interesting facts about Greece that most don’t know about. One of the most striking facts about Greece is that 80 percent of it consists of mountains. One such mountain range, the Pindus Range, contains one of the deepest
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Ants are fascinating insects with an intriguing history dating back over 130 million years! Fossil records demonstrate this fact. Ants are one of the most social insects on Earth and boast one of the lowest death rates compared to any other insect species. Writing successfully involves striking the balance between showing and telling. Characters should
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Spacecraft are any piloted or unpiloted vehicles designed to travel through outer space, from satellites and probes, to crewed spacecraft equipped with pressurized environments and systems designed to protect astronauts. An explosion in space differs significantly from one on Earth, sending shrapnel flying fast at high speed that poses an immediate threat to spacecraft and
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Know about some amazing facts about our planet’s ocean? They include its climate-regulating abilities, being home to 90% of world biodiversity, and representing 80% of global trade! Just some of the many amazing ocean facts you should keep in mind! What is the name of that whale with teeth that have an unpronounceable name? It’s
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Australia is home to unique animals, cutting-edge inventions and intriguing facts aplenty; from Dingo Fences and pink lakes – so much can be learned about this vast land down under! Do you know that Australia’s Alps receive more snowfall than Swiss mountains, or that Melbourne was the capital city from 1901-1927? 1. It has more
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