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Why is gold valuable? Why is gold so expensive? Gold is used to make jewelry and not just that: it's also a currency. Societies and economies have long placed value on this precious metal and perpetuated its worth. Why are humans so drawn to gold? Not platinum or silver... or any stone from your backyard? Let's get to know, what makes gold important.

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What are normal bathroom habits? Which bathroom habits are dangerous for you? A bathroom is an important place in your house: you start your day in the bathroom, you wash all the dirt away there, it brings you relief. But it turns out, if you go in the shower, you might wanna go elsewhere when you hear running water! Here're 12 habits we all do but need to stop.

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Why are human eyes so different? Why are human eyes different shapes? It turns out, blue eyes don't have any pigment. Brown eyes get their color from melanin, the same pigment that colors your skin. People with green eyes have light brown pigment on one or both layers of their iris. Then what does blue color get from? Let's find out, why blue eyes are just an illusion...

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How many steps should you take a day? How many steps is enough to lose weight? Recently most of us have been spending more time at home, although walking is one of the most effortless ways to burn calories. How many steps a day should we take and when does fat start burning? Let's take a look at what happens you your body with 20K steps a day.

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Why does rain have a calming effect? Why does rain have a distinctive smell? 💦 Rain is a curious phenomenon that raises so many questions... For example, did you know that there's the edge of rain? You can rarely see it, but it exists! It's a weather phenomenon that can be seen from the ground at large distances from the storm itself. Would you like to walk by the edge of rain?

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Did you know that Mercury is getting smaller? Or that the combination of the gravity on our planet and the gravitational force of the moon leads to changes in ocean tides? By the way, what do you think space smells like? I'm gonna answer these and many more curious questions about space in this video. Here're 15 cool facts you didn't know about our Solar System.

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Would you like to detect all your crushes? There's a way to find out if someone is attracted to you. It's time to learn these psychological tips instead of playing the guessing game. Psychological tips mostly work on a subconscious level. They reveal the signs of attraction, help you win another person's trust, get somebody's approval, and relax when you are stressed.

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You probably know that most tissues in your body regularly replace their cells with new ones. Different organs need their own time to renew completely. And some tissues don't replace their cells at all. But have you ever wondered where the dead cells of your body end up?

Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi, a Japanese cell biologist, spent years studying how human cells get rid of their waste. If this process in the body doesn't work correctly, a person can develop type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's disease, some age-related diseases, and even cancer. And it turned out that when you fast, your cells live longer and produce more energy!

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It takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes to get from London to New York by plane. If you choose to take a trip by ship, you'll spend almost a week in the ocean. But what about traveling a distance of 3,460 miles within an hour? Yup, a new type of transportation might appear in the world!

Futuristically fast trains that resemble transport capsules from sci-fi movies are supposed to move through low-pressure tunnels. Researchers from the USA and China are already working on this project. Some specialist are as optimistic as to predict the appearance of this new revolutionary type of transport in the next 10 years!

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