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The Science of Frog Booty: Why Amphibians Got That Dumpy

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Alright, you curious little weirdo, you wanna know about frog butts? Let’s f#%king go. At first glance, you might not think frogs have much of an a$$—more like a smooth, continuous back-half situation. But trust me, their booties are a goddamn marvel of evolutionary engineering. We’re talking about power, function, and some truly bizarre biological … Read more

You’re Mostly Empty Space: The Mind-Blowing Science of What You’re Actually Made Of

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Wait… I’m What Now?! So, you think you’re solid? That when you smack your hand on a table, it’s one solid thing hitting another solid thing? Yeah, NOPE. What’s actually happening is a bunch of tiny, mostly-empty particles in your hand repelling a bunch of tiny, mostly-empty particles in the table—and that’s what makes it feel solid.  … Read more