Anzahl der Aufnahmen: 1985
Stufe: B1-B2 (Mittelstufe)
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Spitting cobras are dangerous because they don't even need to bite their victim in order to do damage. How do they do it?
Spitting cobras are dangerous because they don't even need to bite their victim in order to do damage. How do they do it?
Learn more about the practical effect known as Pepper's ghost illusion.
Learn more about the practical effect known as Pepper's ghost illusion.
When groundhogs first emerge in February, they have very specific priorities.
When groundhogs first emerge in February, they have very specific priorities.
Not much really compares to fresh picked sweet corn in the summer, and it turns out that there may be a very good scientific reason for why so many of us prefer farm-fresh corn.
Not much really compares to fresh picked sweet corn in the summer, and it turns out that there may be a very good scientific reason for why so many of us prefer farm-fresh corn.
Learn about the role of leverage in breaking mugs with today's A Moment of Science.
Learn about the role of leverage in breaking mugs with today's A Moment of Science.
The internet is one of the most valuable resources of our time. What potential threats exist to our global network?
The internet is one of the most valuable resources of our time. What potential threats exist to our global network?
What's the importance of penguin poop?
What's the importance of penguin poop?
Learn more about the Macrauchenia, a creature Charles Darwin considered as one of the strangest ever.
Learn more about the Macrauchenia, a creature Charles Darwin considered as one of the strangest ever.
The idea of heading south for the winter isn’t exclusive to humans. Plenty of animals embark on huge trips as the seasons change.
The idea of heading south for the winter isn’t exclusive to humans. Plenty of animals embark on huge trips as the seasons change.
One of the most bewildering developments of modern physics is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. On today's Moment of Science we'll learn what this is, and try to clear up some of the uncertainty.
One of the most bewildering developments of modern physics is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. On today's Moment of Science we'll learn what this is, and try to clear up some of the uncertainty.