Why Is the Ozone Hole Shrinking?
Why Is the Ozone Hole Shrinking? What caused the hole in the ozone layer? And how has science helped us...
Why Is Hawai’i Banning Sunscreen?
Why Is Hawai’i Banning Sunscreen? Recent research shows that oxybenzone and octinoxate are detrimental to coral growth and increase the...
Why Doesn’t Static Electricity Kill You?
Why Doesn't Static Electricity Kill You? Static electricity has a high voltage, so why are those electric shocks merely annoying...
Why Does the Melting of Arctic Sea Ice Matter?
Why Does the Melting of Arctic Sea Ice Matter? Due to the clear link to their diminishing habitat, polar bears...
Why Does Sugar Taste So Good?
Why Does Sugar Taste So Good? Why does sugar taste so good if excessive amounts of it are so bad...
Why Do We Yawn?
Why Do We Yawn? May 16, 2014 3 minute readEver wonder why seeing someone yawn makes you yawn? It’s because...
Why Do We Put Telescopes in Space?
Why Do We Put Telescopes in Space? Putting a telescope in space has its limitations. It can't be too big,...
Why Do We Laugh?
Why Do We Laugh? We laugh even before we can speak, but why? Science has some answers to the mystery...
Why Do We Draw Stars with Five Points?
Why Do We Draw Stars with Five Points? If stars are balls of gas, then why do we draw them...
Why Do Some Olympic Records Get Broken?
Why Do Some Olympic Records Get Broken? August 2, 2016 5-minute readThe 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio are just around...
Why Do Smells Trigger Memories?
Why Do Smells Trigger Memories? Your sense of smell may be a better memory trigger than your sense of sight....
Why Do I Have to Know This Science Stuff Anyway?
Why Do I Have to Know This Science Stuff Anyway? It’s important to be scientifically literate. Ask Science shows you...