Luis Villazon

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Many cleaning products say they kill 99.9 per cent of germs. Should I worry about the remaining 0.1 per cent? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Many cleaning products say they kill 99.9 per cent of germs. Should I worry about the remaining 0.1 per cent?

My boyfriend has three nipples. Is he a mutant? © Getty Images

My boyfriend has three nipples. Is he a mutant?

Could a solar storm take down the internet? © Dan Bright

Everyday science

Could a solar storm take down the internet?

Why is sweet corn not digested? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Why is sweet corn not digested?

Why can't we see the wind? © Getty Images

Why can’t we see the wind?

Why don't butterflies fly in straight lines? © Getty Images

Why don’t butterflies fly in straight lines?

How long does caffeine take to kick in?

How long does caffeine take to kick in?

Is it possible for humans and chimpanzees to interbreed? © Getty

Is it possible for humans and chimpanzees to interbreed?

Why are most murders, rapes and violent crimes committed by men? © Getty

Why are most murders, rapes and violent crimes committed by men?

Is swallowing your own phlegm harmful? © Getty Images

Is swallowing your own phlegm harmful?

Are there any organisms which humans parasitise? © Getty

Everyday science

Are there any organisms which humans parasitise?

I hate vegetables but love cake. Can carrot cake give me one of my five-a-day? © Getty

Everyday science

Can carrot cake give me one of my five-a-day?

Are we really running out of coffee? © Dan Bright

Everyday science

Are we really running out of coffee?

Are there any living things that can fly without wings? © Getty

Are there any living things that can fly without wings?