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How do snakes digest big animals?

12 February 2019

Jason Head from Cambridge University covers the basics on snakes

Why do towels absorb the water off your body after a bath?

29 July 2007

How much heavier do deciduous trees get when they grow leaves in the summer?

29 July 2007

How do clouds stay up?

29 July 2007

Does the moon exert an influence on cloud formation?

29 July 2007

Is the world running out of water?

29 July 2007

Do the cells in a transplanted organ get replaced by your own?

29 July 2007

On a potato shaped object would gravity be the same all over?

29 July 2007

Could you have solar powered air conditioning?

29 July 2007

Synethesia and being blind?

29 July 2007

Why does lightning rumble?

29 July 2007

Is this strange weather due to global warming?

29 July 2007

Is this strange weather due to global warming?

Why don't your eyeballs freeze?

22 July 2007

Chemistry | Medicine

Why should you pre-heat the oven?

22 July 2007

Electric toothbrshes and wobbly TVs?

22 July 2007

How do giraffes control their blod pressure with such long necks?

22 July 2007

Earth Science | Physics

Why do rainbows dissappear if you stare at them?

22 July 2007

Biology | Medicine

Why do tears come to my eyes when I yawn?

15 July 2007

Earth Science | Medicine | Physics

What throws people when hit by lightning?

15 July 2007

Earth Science | Physics

Can you harness the electricity in lightning?

15 July 2007

Medicine | Physics

Which is the best way to boil water for a cup of tea?

15 July 2007

Biology | Medicine

Why do I want to cough when cleaning my ears?

15 July 2007

Biology | Medicine

After mowing the lawn why do I still feel like I am vibrating?

15 July 2007

Medicine | Technology

Are microwave hotspots a problem with a turntable?

15 July 2007

Chemistry | Medicine

Does suncream go off?

08 July 2007

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