This week鈥檚 new questions
Why does a slightly damp sponge absorb water so much better than the same sponge when it is bone dry? And why does Earth have an iron core, rather than one made of another abundant element such as silicon?
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Why does a slightly damp sponge absorb water so much better than the same sponge when it is bone dry? And why does Earth have an iron core, rather than one made of another abundant element such as silicon?
One reader recalls a white terrier鈥檚 excitement on seeing a model of a polar bear in a shop window - showing that dogs don鈥檛 always get this right