The Goliath frog is an amazingly impressive creature just considering its size alone. From its name, you could think it is a big beast whose weights could be 3.3 kilograms (7.3 pounds) with lengths greater than 34 centimeters (13.4 inches) not including the legs. However, some researchers have found a new characteristic of […]
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World’s Heftiest Frogs Use Muscles To Lift Rocks And Build Nursery Ponds For Their Spawn
March 16, 2020 at 9:00 amGoliath frogs: Skilled diggers and A-star parents. Credit: Marvin Schäfe The Goliath frog is an amazingly impressive creature just considering its size alone. From its name,...
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Why Does Your Cat Eat Grass?
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This Woman Blew Her Nose So Hard She Fractured A Bone In Her Eye Socket
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More Evidence Suggests Gut Bacteria Could Relieve Autism Symptoms
The influence of human gut flora is far-reaching. Rebecca D Harris/Wellcome Collection CC BY 4.0 It has been approved...
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Scientists Use Gene Editing To Trick Cancer Cells Into Killing Each Other
Gene-edited cancer cells (green) attack tumor cells (red). CSTI/Khalid Shah lab The battle against cancer is carried...
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How To Scientifically Tell When Someone Is Lying
January 1, 2018 at 9:43 amMen tend to find it more difficult to decipher sarcasm than women. Syda Productions/Shutterstock Often in conversation, people would make joke with sarcasm and intend to go...
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Scientists Have Managed To Erase Memories In A Snail’s Brain
whitehoune/Shutterstock According to the result from a study on experiments in snails, it has been found out that...
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Use This Online Test to Check Out Which Personality Traits You Have
It is commonly accepted that every human being has its own characters in regard to different traits, temperaments...
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What Can Drunk Prairie Voles Tell Us about Booze and Relationships?
May 7, 2014 at 10:00 amRodents can tell people how alcohol influences men and women. Prairie voles. Image credit: Emory University / YouTube. It is the common experience that on one hand, alcohol...
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Study Says Ovulation Motivates Women to Outdo Other Women
A recent paper, Money, Status, and the Ovulation Cycle, published in Journal of Marketing Research this February...
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Are Women Born Picky? The Sadie Hawkins Effect Says Gender Role Can be Reversed in Dating
Please imagine that a girl and a guy are at a party, and one of them approaches the other and strikes up a talk....
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EPA Approves Bringing Back The Use Of “Cyanide Bombs” To Kill Wild Animals
January 6, 2020 at 9:00 amBears, wolves, and other wild animals often get caught up in the traps. NaturesMomentsuk/Shutterstock The US federal government has approved “cyanide bombs”...
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Ireland Is About To Become The First Country In The World To Divest From Fossil Fuels
Ireland will become the first country in the world to divest from fossil fuels, including peat (pictured). John...
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The Gross Reason Why Flight Attendants Never Drink Hot Drinks During Flights
There’s a reason why you don’t see the cabin crew drinking coffee. Max Pixel. You may hear that...
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Tool Shows All Of Your Facebook Information That’s Publicly Available
July 29, 2019 at 9:00 amYour personal information could be out there for everyone to see, from annoying advertising services to criminals. rvlsoft/Shutterstock If you’ve spent the past week watching...
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What Is The Most Expensive Material In The World?
Endohedral fullerenes could help to produce the most accurate atomic clocks ever, and are the most expensive material...
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There Is No Need to Be Afraid of Self-Driving Vehicles
The latest crash involved a Tesla Model X car, shown. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images On average,...
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