Have you ever heard of the "magic mushroom"? The chances are that you have never heard of such a thing outside of Mario Kart. Well fear not because I am about to tell you everything you need to know about this miraculous plant. What is the magic…

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Welcome to Quasars vs. Pulsars on Veritas. Whether you are an avid astrophysics nerd, a newbie to this side of science, this is the article for you. In this, I’ll explain what Quasars and Pulsars are, some of their similarities, and some differences. I’ll even show some…

Archaeogenetics is a quickly growing field in science. It has led to many new discoveries, which have changed our understanding of the past and even of the future. Scientists use ancient DNA, or aDNA, to learn more about ancient diseases, how we have adapted, and to discover…

Ever noticed how your bike tires feel firmer on a hot day but seem deflated when it’s cold? Or why a bag of chips puffs up in an airplane? And let’s not forget the ultimate don’t-try-this-at-home experiment—why a deodorant can explodes in fire. These aren’t random events.…