How Does Anxiety Work?

How Does Anxiety Work?

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How Do Walkie-Talkies Work?

This technology is going on a hundred years old, but for reliable voice communication across relatively short distances, walkie-talkies are still relevant -- and sometimes preferable to cell phones. Learn how they work in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: http ...  Show more

Dimetrodon Wasn't a Dinosaur -- So What Was It?

This four-legged prehistoric animal had a bony sail on its back and was probably scaly, but it was more closely to related to mammals than it was to dinosaurs. Learn about Dimetrodon and other synapsids in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.hows ...  Show more

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