New research has found that the recommended eight glasses of water a day may be too much. Scientists from the University of Aberdeen discovered the recommended intake of two liters of water a day was often more than people needed. Given around half of the daily intake of water comes […]
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Why Ketchup Splatters
Oxford scientists crack case of why ketchup splatters from near-empty bottle Squeezing more slowly and doubling diameter of the nozzle can help prevent splatter Ketchup is one of the most popular condiments in the US, along with mayonnaise, but getting those few last dollops out of the bottle often results […]
Continue ReadingAmerica’s Top Young Scientist
Meet Leanne Fan, America’s Top Young Scientist Leanne Fan has always been an inventor, starting in the first grade when she made contraptions out of toothpicks and marshmallows. Now 14, the San Diego resident has stepped up her game with the Finsen Headphones. These antibiotic-free headphones aim to use blue […]
Continue ReadingSchoolboy Gets Highest Possible IQ Score
UK schoolboy gets highest possible IQ score – beating Einstein and Hawking A Leeds schoolboy said he feels “special” after beating geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking in an IQ test. Yusuf Shah, 11, said he hopes to study maths at Oxford or Cambridge after getting 162 in the Mensa […]
Continue ReadingStudents May Have to Retake SATs
Texas high school students may have to retake SATs after their exams flew out of a UPS truck El Paso High School students SAT exams were compromised after they flew out of a UPS truck, according to KTSM. 55 exams were recovered by the El Paso Independent school district […]
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