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National Geographic Kids The Pillars of Creation
The Eagle Nebula is a stellar nursery: a place where new stars are born. It’s about 7,000 light years away from Earth (for comparison, the nearest star to our sun is about four light years away). The Eagle Nebula contains three enormous pillars (a few light years high), growing like stalagmites from the floor of […]
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Decomposition, rigor mortis and coffins
Why do some people get hungry when around a dead body? Is your brain still active after you die? How long does it take for a body to decompose in a coffin?
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Evolving dogs, coffee shakes and webbed toes
Have the planets ever lined up in the solar system? Why can some people whistle in tune, but not sing in tune? Can you water plants using hot water?
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5G, MSG and solar panels
Why are storm clouds black? How does the burning of the Amazon effect the world? Why are some people more likely to get static shocks than others?
