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Why do some veg continue to grow in the darkness of a refrigerator?

For vegetables like onions, carrots and radishes, the fridge will feel like home, and they send out shoots in a futile attempt to find the sun

This week鈥檚 new questions

Could we run out of musical note combinations to create new melodies?

Life

Amazing aerial photos show humanity’s impacts on Earth

Space

How you can get involved with the hunt for gravitational waves

Sinking under the mortgage costs of 鈥榥ew normal鈥� undersea homes

Tom Gauld reveals science鈥檚 most inefficient winter warmer

Twisteddoodles: The perilous position of pensive people鈥檚 pens

American flamingo

Life

Stunning birds shown off to glorious effect in new photography book

We found this object a couple of weeks ago in the surf on Kilvickeon Beach on the south end of the Isle of Mull in Scotland. It was originally dark and got lighter as it dried out. It has a bit of an odd smell! Both sides which look very different. Taken a few days apart, tic-tac box for scale!

What is this strange object found on a Scottish beach?

According to 51动漫 readers, this 鈥渂each blob鈥� could have come from whale, a tropical plant or the rear end of a horse

Where do galaxies begin and end?

This week鈥檚 new questions

Why do tomatoes get hit by blight and how can you stop it?

Humans

Whirlwind romance: What a tornado can do for your relationship