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Why do we get headaches?

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Here’s some fascinating bits of trivia about everyone’s favourite Earth-dweller.
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What is a pulse?

You’ve got the question, we’ve got the answer.
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How do glowworms glow?

How do these critters light themselves up?
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What makes us faint?

We take a look at why some people pass out.
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Why do flies rub their legs together?

Hannah Cornish from the National History Museum tells us what these insects are up to.
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What is the brain’s memory capacity in gigabytes?

José Monteiro from the Science Museum has the answer for us.
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Why do we sometimes get a ‘lump in our throats’ when we are about to cry?

We fought the tears back to bring you the answer.
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How do our bodies remember to breathe?

Click through for the breathtaking answer
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How does Kevlar stop a bullet?

We’ve got the answer right here
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Why do we have a kneecap, but not an ‘elbowcap’?

We’ve got Nathaniel Marten from the Science Museum to give us the answer
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What is vitamin D?

Olivia Harwood is here to enlighten us
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What does it mean to be cold-blooded?

We’ve got the answer right here
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Human Finger Science

Question of the Day: What are our fingernails made of?

Sam Furniss is on hand with the answer
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Inside the human heart

Find out how the organ of love keeps us ticking on Valentine’s Day
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Why don’t woodpeckers get a headache?

Mark Pearson knocks on our door with the answer
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Top Five Facts: Can openers

We open a can of worms and let all the facts out
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What are owl pellets?

Paul Wilkinson lets us know
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How do multivitamins work?

The human body requires a number of vitamins and minerals to function properly
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