It sounds impossible, but under a rare condition called the triple point, water can boil and freeze at the exact same time. Learn the science behind this strange fact – and why it matters in physics, space, and labs.
Wombats produce cube-shaped feces – and there’s a surprising reason why. From anatomy to territory marking, here’s what makes their poop so unique.
Heat causes the Eiffel Tower to expand each summer – enough to grow over six inches taller. Discover the science behind its seasonal shift in height.
In 1896, Britain and Zanzibar fought the shortest war ever recorded – it lasted between 38 and 45 minutes. Here’s what started it and how it ended so fast.
Octopuses have not one but three hearts – and their blood is blue. Discover how this works, why it evolved, and what it says about these alien-like creatures.
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