Episodes (Page 114)
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Experts advise parents to remain calm during temper tantrums.
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Avalanches form as snow accumulates on mountains.
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Your body hosts mucous, mites, and corrosive acid.
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The Paleo Diet, or Caveman Diet, is based on ancestral eating.
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Microbes (bacteria, fungi, viruses) comprise 99% of your body's DNA.
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Bipolar disorder involves extreme mood swings: mania and depression.
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Gypsies were mistakenly identified as Egyptians; Roma is also a misnomer.
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Marijuana has been used for medicine and recreation for millennia.
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The ACLU defends Constitutional rights for all, regardless of political affiliation.
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Halitosis, or persistent bad breath, has surprising origins.
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Early Mars and Earth were similar, but diverged significantly.
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Burlesque evolved from an empowering outlet for women to a male-dominated striptease.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder, formerly multiple personality disorder, faced stigma.
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Natural selection is the driving force behind evolution, not evolution itself.
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Charles Darwin became the icon of evolution through natural selection.
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Income taxes are a reviled but inevitable aspect of modern life.
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3D printing allows for the creation of physical objects from digital files.
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Landslides are destructive geological events causing massive loss of life.
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Amnesia can cause profound memory loss, impacting personal identity.
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Electricity is fundamental to modern life, present all around and within us.