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So, you have that craving for chocolate? Well, what you might really have is thirst that is often masked as desire for sweets by our brain. And the easiest way to solve that is to get a good gulp of water. But where should you go?

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Metabolism and thermoregulation make sure that our bodies heat up and cool down, but not by too much.

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Other than in dire cases, diet pills carry more risk than benefits. Dieting and exercise are still the best ways to control our weight.

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What is slimy, has three jaws, about 300 teeth, and likes to suck on your scrumptious human blood? Fact: An adult leech can consume 10 times its own body weight before falling off to slowly digest its meal.

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CSI re-runs would have you believe that DNA identification is the be-all and end-all of crime scene investigation - but this isn't quite the case.

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Leg cramps... they can happen anywhere, anytime and often when you least expect it.To understand what's going on, we need to know a little bit about how muscles work.

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You don’t have to work in a lab for science to be part of your every day life. How do you plan to celebrate Pi day?

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Black holes are regions in space resulting from stars that have "died" and collapsed in on themselves. Their gravitational field is so strong that nothing can escape, not even light.

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Cleaning the air inside your home may be a good way to reduce the sniffles.

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