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How Salt May Have Helped Freeze The Entire Earth 700 Million Years AgoSalt flats stretch into the distance, white with ridges that give it texture despite being so flat

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How Salt May Have Helped Freeze The Entire Earth 700 Million Years AgoSalt flats stretch into the distance, white with ridges that give it texture despite being so flat
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How Salt May Have Helped Freeze The Entire Earth 700 Million Years Ago

clock-iconMarch 11, 2026
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A Subterranean City Of Salt Has Been Preserved Within This Cave-Like Mine For CenturiesStunning artworks are carved into the walls of St. Kinga’s Chapel, deep within Poland's Wieliczka Salt Mine.

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A Subterranean City Of Salt Has Been Preserved Within This Cave-Like Mine For CenturiesStunning artworks are carved into the walls of St. Kinga’s Chapel, deep within Poland's Wieliczka Salt Mine.
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A Subterranean City Of Salt Has Been Preserved Within This Cave-Like Mine For Centuries

clock-iconFebruary 3, 2026
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The Place On Earth Where It Is "Impossible" To Sink, Or Why You Float More Easily In Salty WaterA woman floating on the Dead Sea.

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The Place On Earth Where It Is "Impossible" To Sink, Or Why You Float More Easily In Salty WaterA woman floating on the Dead Sea.
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The Place On Earth Where It Is "Impossible" To Sink, Or Why You Float More Easily In Salty Water

clock-iconNovember 6, 2025

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People Are Being Urged To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Window This Autumn And Winter, But Does It Work?A bowl of salt in front of a window.

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People Are Being Urged To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Window This Autumn And Winter, But Does It Work?A bowl of salt in front of a window.
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People Are Being Urged To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Window This Autumn And Winter, But Does It Work?

clock-iconSeptember 30, 2025
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Surströmming: Why Sweden’s Stinky Fermented Fish Smells So Bad (But People Still Eat It)A red and orange can of Swedish Surströmming, a fermented fish that smells very strong

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Surströmming: Why Sweden’s Stinky Fermented Fish Smells So Bad (But People Still Eat It)A red and orange can of Swedish Surströmming, a fermented fish that smells very strong
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What Is Surströmming? What Does Surströmming Taste Like?

clock-iconSeptember 16, 2025

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The WHO Has New Advice About Saltsalt shaker with lots of spilled salt on a black background

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The WHO Has New Advice About Saltsalt shaker with lots of spilled salt on a black background
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The WHO Has New Advice About Salt

clock-iconFebruary 12, 2025
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Scientists Eating Pasta At A Party Decide To Solve The Physics Of Salt RingsA salt ring in a pan.

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Scientists Eating Pasta At A Party Decide To Solve The Physics Of Salt RingsA salt ring in a pan.
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Scientists Eating Pasta At A Party Decide To Solve The Physics Of Salt Rings

clock-iconJanuary 28, 2025
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Why Does Adding Salt To Food Sometimes Make It Sweeter?hand sprinkling salt on pile of watermelon slices

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Why Does Adding Salt To Food Sometimes Make It Sweeter?hand sprinkling salt on pile of watermelon slices
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Why Does Adding Salt To Food Sometimes Make It Sweeter?

clock-iconOctober 29, 2024
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Why Are People Being Asked To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Windows This Winter?A bowl of salt next to a window.

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Why Are People Being Asked To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Windows This Winter?A bowl of salt next to a window.
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Why Are People Being Asked To Put Bowls Of Salt In Their Windows This Winter?

clock-iconOctober 23, 2024
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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canallake peigneu in the evening

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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canallake peigneu in the evening
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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canal

clock-iconAugust 28, 2024
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What Is The Salt Cycle, And What's Going Wrong With It?Piles of white sea salt on a grey floor

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What Is The Salt Cycle, And What's Going Wrong With It?Piles of white sea salt on a grey floor
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What Is The Salt Cycle, And What's Going Wrong With It?

clock-iconJuly 19, 2024
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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?A woman reading a book on the dead sea

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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?A woman reading a book on the dead sea
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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?

clock-iconApril 24, 2024
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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?the dead sea with incredibly high salt levels due to evaporation

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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?the dead sea with incredibly high salt levels due to evaporation
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Why Is The Dead Sea So Salty?

clock-iconApril 5, 2024
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In The Right Solution, Like Charges Can Attract Along With OppositesParticles with the same charge should repel each other, but in the right solution, they can attract, causing hexagonal clusters

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In The Right Solution, Like Charges Can Attract Along With OppositesParticles with the same charge should repel each other, but in the right solution, they can attract, causing hexagonal clusters
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In The Right Solution, Like Charges Can Attract Along With Opposites

clock-iconMarch 5, 2024
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Why You Shouldn’t Let Moose Lick Your Car, And What To Do If One TriesA large moose stands on profile in the snow. The large animal is sporting two large antlers and is looking towards the right side of the image. In the background are some snow covered trees and a snow covered mountainside against a white sky.

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Why You Shouldn’t Let Moose Lick Your Car, And What To Do If One TriesA large moose stands on profile in the snow. The large animal is sporting two large antlers and is looking towards the right side of the image. In the background are some snow covered trees and a snow covered mountainside against a white sky.
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Why You Shouldn’t Let Moose Lick Your Car, And What To Do If One Tries

clock-iconJanuary 11, 2024
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