The Misleading Name: Flying Lemurs Cannot Truly Fly
Despite its misleading name, the 'Flying Lemur' doesn't fly. Instead it glides from tree to tree using a thin membrane of skin stretched between its limbs.
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Pondicherry's Purple Earthworms
There exists a special species of earthworms found only in the town of Pondicherry, Southern India that can produce a vibrant purple pigment
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Innovative Advances in Wireless Electrical Power Transfer
In the 19th century, Serbian inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla developed a method for transmitting power without wires.
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The Moth Orchid: Nature's Clever Insect Mimicry Masterpiece
Phalaenopsis amabilis, commonly known as the moth orchid, is a flower species that mimics the shape of insects to lure them for pollination
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Understanding the Principles of the Random Walk Theory
The Random Walk Theory is a financial theory that stock market prices cannot be predicted.
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Fascinating Insights into the Venomous Nature of Shrews
Did you know that the Northern Short-tailed Shrew is one of the very few mammals with a venomous bite?
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Mysterious Phenomenon: The Enigma of Star Jelly Explained
Star jelly, also known as star rot and astromyxin, is a gelatinous substance that supposedly falls during meteor showers. Its origin remains unexplained.
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Harnessing Graffiti Art to Generate Sustainable Electricity
There's a pioneering technology that turns graffiti into electricity using sunlight, by a group of visionary scientists.
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Investigation Uncovers Radioactive Contaminants in Honey
In Turkey's Black Sea region, honey can be naturally radioactive.
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The Persistent Urban Soundscape of Vibrant Mexico City
Mexico City has a mystery humming sound that only some people can hear, and its origin remains unknown.
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Intriguing Facts About Potato's Natural Radioactivity
Potatoes naturally contain slight amounts of radioactive material.
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Unveiling the Hidden Mysteries of Fireflies' Glowing Realm
Did you know that fireflies or lightning bugs aren't actually flies or bugs but are types a beetle?
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The Remarkable Discovery of Earth's Natural Nuclear Reactor
Did you know that the Earth once had a naturally occurring nuclear fission reactor?
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Evergreen Strawberries: The Perpetual Fruit Generators
Day-Neutral or Everbearing strawberries, unlike their summer-producing counterparts, can bear fruit virtually year-round in mild climates.
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The Quiet Drama Unfolding Within the Lives of Trees
Trees, contrary to popular belief, are not silent or passive organisms but have a complex communicative network beneath the soil.
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The Surprising Antibacterial Properties of Dragon Blood
Komodo dragons, the world's largest living lizards, have blood with surprisingly effective antibacterial properties.
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Hilarious and Thought-Provoking: The Ig Nobel Prize Explored
An unusual annual event hosted at Harvard University which honours unusual and imaginative research projects from around the world.
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Exploring the Absence of Sound in the Vastness of Space
Sound can't travel in space due to the lack of medium.
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Earthworms: Unsung Heroes in Environmental Maintenance
Earthworms are known to improve soil fertility and agricultural productivity, but they also play a vital role in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon.
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Hidden Dangers: The Rise of Radioactive Elements in Jewelry
19th-century 'Uranium Glass' glows bright green under UV light as it was made with small amounts of uranium.
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Unveiling the Enigma: Discovering the Unique Cucamelon Fruit
Cucamelons, also known as Melothria scabra, are a fruit which has the size of grape but resembles a miniature watermelon.
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Pineapples and Oysters Are Natural Meat Tenderizers
Pineapples and oysters both have certain enzymes that make them natural meat tenderizers.
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The Enigmatic Shape of Hd 44179: The Red Square Nebula
The Red Square Nebula, HD 44179, is a uniquely square-shaped star system located 2,300 light-years away. Its symmetrical features puzzle astronomers and suggest energetic central phenomena.
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Exploring the Global Parallels in Folklore Traditions
Remarkable similarities exist between diverse folkloric traditions around the world, a phenomenon known as 'Folklore Parallels'.
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