Science Unmasked
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Science Unmasked
Why Do Some Clothes Shrink in the Wash? A Textile Scientist Explains How to ‘Unshrink’ Them
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhen your favorite dress or shirt shrinks in the wash, it can be devastating, especially if you followed …
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This Stone Tool Is Over 1 Million Years Old. How Did Its Maker Get to Sulawesi Without a Boat?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesStone tools dating to at least 1.04 million years ago have been found on the Indonesian island of …
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Your Phone Is Covered in Germs: A Tech Expert Explains How to Clean It Without Doing Damage
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWe wash our hands, sanitize shopping trolleys, and wipe down café tables. But what about our phones? We …
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Can Music Be Good Company? Research Shows It Makes Our Imagination More Social
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesEarlier this year, we asked a group of older adults what music they listened to when feeling lonely, …
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New Study Peers Beneath the Skin of Iconic Lizards to Find ‘Chainmail’ Bone Plates — and Lots of Them
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMonitor lizards, also known in Australia as goannas, are some of the most iconic reptiles on the continent. …
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Floating Babies, Cosmic Radiation, and Zero-Gravity Birth: What Space Pregnancy Might Actually Involve
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAs plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A …
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Birds Use Hidden Black and White Feathers to Make Themselves More Colorful
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesBirds are perhaps the most colorful group of animals, bringing a splash of color to the natural world …
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Is Spinal Cord Stimulation Safe? Does It Work? Here’s What You Need To Know if You Have Back Pain
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesSpinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They …
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Scientists Could Be Accidentally Damaging Fossils With a Method We Thought Was Safe
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesFossils are invaluable archives of the past. They preserve details about living things from a few thousand to …