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Discovery Channel : Science, History, Space, Tech, Sharks, News

Discovery Channel online lets you explore science, history, space, tech, sharks, & more, with videos & news, plus exclusives on your favorite TV shows.

Climbing Catfish

Scientists have discovered in Venezuela a new species of catfish with a very special talent. It climbs up rocks. And it uses its mouth and tail. Get the story at Discovery News.

Mything Links

Are you ready for some sports myths? Okay, how about alcohol myths? Get geared up with MythBusters quizzes.

Wild Man

See Bear's Top 10 memories from his time in Hells Canyon, Oregon. Plus, play the Man Vs. Wild Game.

Into Thin Air

Which parts of the planet have become carbon dioxide hotspots over the past five years? Watch the new animated layer at Discovery Earth Live.

Shroud of Evidence

Is the Shroud of Turin the burial wrap of Jesus? Or an ancient hoax? Follow its story through history.

 
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Entangled Particles Face Sudden Death
Why do entwined particles suddenly become free of their matched partner?
 
 
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Discovery of the Day
Not So Faithful
Jan. 30, 1901: Following clouds of steam on the New Zealand island of Rotoura, scientist Humphrey Haines observes the eruption of a huge geyser of rocks and muddy water. It erupts to record heights every 36 hours -- sometimes higher than the Empire State Building -- before a landslide causes it to just stop in 1904. More ...
 
 
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Create your own versions of the man who takes on the wild. And see other fans' art.

 
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How Stuff Works
How The Super Bowl Works
See how an NFL game went from a barely watched oddity to the biggest unofficial holiday in America.

How Exploding Manholes Work
Trouble lurks where it usually does ... just below the surface.

How Gene Pools Work
Tall, dark and handsome is one combination. Results may vary.

How Airplanes Work
Aren't they too heavy to fly?

How Dog Training Works
Go inside your best friend's mind.

 

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