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How to Run on the Moon
When the elevator is stopped, the two forces are equal and opposite, and the...
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How Much Energy Would It Take to Pull Carbon Dioxide out of the Air?
Climate change. It’s bad, and it’s getting worse. The main cause is burning fossil...
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Why Are We Seeing These Crazy Northern Lights?
The aurora borealis is usually visible only way up north, but two weeks ago...
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Can You Really Run on Top of a Train, Like in the Movies?
Just because you see something done in a movie, that doesn’t mean you should...
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Can You View a Round Solar Eclipse Through a Square Hole?
If you live in the US and missed the last total solar eclipse in...
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You Can Count on Pi
For geeks, there are several great holidays on the calendar. There is of course...
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How to Convince Your Flat-Earth Friends the Earth Is Round
Illustration: Rhett Allain You can see that we have a right triangle with the...
