Why Is It?

Baby Armadillos

April 20, 2004

Do armadillos always have identical quadruplets? (Yes, indeed, but no one knows why.)

April 13, 2004

How do anti-wrinkle creams work? (Retinoids and antioxidants increase collagen in skin.)

April 6, 2004

Why are sunsets so colorful? (Light is scattered by the atmosphere and by particles.)

March 18, 2004

Why do your ears pop during altitude changes? (Can't keep up with changing air pressure.)

March 16, 2004

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March 11, 2004

rerun of #3151

March 9, 2004

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March 4, 2004

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February 26, 2004

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February 24, 2004

Why is lather important when you wash? (Shows you the soap is working.)