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Comets, Ice Age, And Human Civilization

Wow in the World

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The Effects of Horse Poop on Pandas

Scientists discovered horse poop contained two chemical compounds bound in plants. They smeared these compounds on some mice and they stopped the mice's bodies from feeling the poo. The giant pandas could be smothering themselves in horse poop to stay warm. There's strong evidence to suggest it, but just like any good experiment, the answers lead to more questions.

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