Most Things Soften When Heated, So Why Do Eggs Go Hard?
We’re so used to cooking eggs to make them “hard-boiled” that we don’t think about how counter that word is to most of nature.
Dolphin Pee Party, Inside Asteroid Response, And That Ancient Mummy Smell
Sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down in episode 52…
Underwater Mountains Are Teeming With 41 Times More Sharks Than The Open Ocean
“Predators appear to use seamounts as ‘hubs’ to gather, socialise, mate or rest.”
Ancient Megalodons May Have Dueled One Another With Their Teeth
The largest ocean predator of all time may have also sparred with other sharks using their teeth.
Why Do You Rub Your Skin When You’re Injured? There’s Actually A Very Good Reason
It all comes back to a six-decade-old theory about pain.
H5N1 Bird Flu Spreading Silently In US As CDC Data Reveals Unknown Infections In Vets
A study of 150 bovine veterinarians found that three showed evidence of a recent infection.
Asteroids Can Strike Earth With Such Force They Form A Material Harder Than Diamond
The material withstands 58 percent more stress than diamonds, and could have ”remarkable mechanical properties”.
Watch Usually Solitary Wild Koalas Captured On Film Snuggling Socially For First Time
It’s confusing for zoologists, but who can blame them for wanting to hug others of their adorable kind.
Mexico May Sue Google Over Renaming The Gulf Of Mexico
Trump’s attempt at renaming doesn’t actually cover the whole area of the Gulf.