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Does the ‘world’s hardest maze’ live up to its name? Give it a shot.

It's trickier than it looks.
By May 22, 2020
Science

These skulls look purple and orange. They are both red.

The pigments morph because of the Munker-White illusion.
By Mar 24, 2019
Science

What it’s like facing down tennis-ball-size spiders at work

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Here’s how many avocados it would take to kill you

You really can have too much of a good thing.
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This hazmat suit can block VX nerve agent and other deadly chemicals. Here’s how it’s built.

Dress for distress.
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These blades can cut nearly anything

The sharpest knives, scissors, and razors.
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How fear affects your body

Fright in the flesh.
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You don’t need to drink alcohol for it to harm you

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From deathtrap to lifesaver: The evolution of the carseat

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The smartest, fastest sleds for zooming down slopes

The fast and the flurry-est.