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Why do children mirror write?
Why do young children write in mirror writing and how is this related to the brain?
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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?
Both molecules transmit genetic information and consist of nucleic acids, but their different chemical properties greatly affect their biological functions.
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How does an air conditioner work?
An air conditioner doesn’t work magic, but transfers the hot air to a different place, based on the principles of thermodynamics
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What do you think of coriander?
A divine condiment or a soap-flavored diabolical herb? It’s all in our genes.
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The genes behind color vision
What causes color blindness, and why are there so many more color-blind men than women?
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The Scientific Magic of Teflon
Why does nothing stick to Teflon? And how is it applied to pots and pans nonetheless?
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How to Intercept a Rocket, or the Physics Behind the Iron Dome
How does one know where a rocket is about to land? What affects its flight trajectory and how can a missile be aimed at it?
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Can Coal and Petroleum Form Today?
What are the differences between charcoal (also called wood coal), mineral coal, and petroleum
