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If you were swallowed whole by a very large animal, how long would you remain alive for and what would you die of? © Dan Bright

Everyday science

If you get swallowed whole by an animal, how long would you stay alive?

I regularly worm my pets, should I worm myself, too? © Dan Bright

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I regularly worm my pets. Should I worm myself, too?

How does a defibrillator work? © Getty Images

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How does a defibrillator work?

Extreme experiments: The laboratories that are pushing science to its limits © Science Photo Library

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Extreme experiments: The laboratories that are pushing science to its limits

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Are you better off working from home? Here’s what the science says

Should I take my shoes off inside the house? © Getty Images

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Should I take my shoes off inside the house?

Is it true that you can bite through a human finger as easily as a carrot? © Getty Images

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Can you bite through a human finger as easily as a carrot?

29 of the best science books for kids to read right now | April 2021 © Getty Images

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Science books for kids The best books for budding scientists

How is chocolate made? © Getty Images

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How is chocolate made?

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Microbreaks may help to prevent workplace burnout

Are we too selfish to save the planet? © Getty Images

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Are we too selfish to save the planet?

Top 10: World’s longest bridges © Getty Images

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Top 10: World’s longest bridges

Do we get more bitter and cynical as we get older? © Dan Bright

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Do we get more bitter and cynical as we get older?

How do tearless onions work? © Getty Images

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How do tearless onions work?

Do dogs know when they fart? © Getty Images

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Do dogs know when they fart?