Biology & Chemistry
Hanging Out
Three-toed sloths use their hindlimbs in ways that make their movement unique compared to other animals.
Reading Level (USA): 10.5
Estimated Reading Level: 5min 59sec
Why Be A Carnivorous Plant?
Some plants have evolved to be carnivorous, and these plants are often found in areas that experience frequent fires. Why?
Reading Level (USA): 10.7
Estimated Reading Level: 5min 58sec
A Tide-Tracking Clock
Certain organisms track the 12.4-hour cycle of tides in ways similar to those used for tracking the 24-hour day/night cycle.
Reading Level (USA): 10.8
Estimated Reading Level: 8min 27sec
A Sunflower's Scent
Special compounds, called volatile compounds, help plants adapt to their environment.
Reading Level (USA): 11.5
Estimated Reading Level: 4min 57sec
Sea Lion Survival
California sea lions experienced a decrease in the size of their population, but have since recovered. How did they do this?
Reading Level (USA): 11.1
Estimated Reading Level: 4min 45sec
Eating for You and Your Gut
The quality of your diet impacts the diversity of the healthy microorganisms in your gut.
Reading Level (USA): 11.7
Estimated Reading Level: 5min 10sec
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Keto Diet & Weight Loss
People looking to lose weight on ketogenic diets can experience weight and fat loss in certain cases.
Reading Level (USA): 10.9
Estimated Reading Level: 3min 20sec
Brainssssssss
Scientists create a molecular map of the complex network of blood vessels within the human brain.
Reading Level (USA): 10.5
Estimated Reading Level: 4min 59sec
