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Seeing some crazy flashes when you sneeze? It all starts with the optic nerve. [Credit: Anne Cottingham]
Seeing some crazy flashes when you sneeze? It all starts with the optic nerve. [Credit: Anne Cottingham]

Why do I see stars sometimes when I sneeze?

- Asks Sarah from Brooklyn

By Molika Ashford, April 14th, 2008

Why doesn’t peanut butter go bad?

- Asks Eric from Baltimore

By Adam T. Hadhazy, April 7th, 2008

Does a full moon actually affect people’s behavior?

- Asks Sue from Long Island, N.Y.

By Andrew Grant, March 31st, 2008

Is it true that an astronaut brought an iPod to space? What other weird stuff has made that trip?

- Asks JB from Denver, CO

By Karina Hamalainen, March 24th, 2008

Why are food allergies on the rise?

- Asks Jackie from Connecticut

By Eric R. Olson, March 10th, 2008

Do those antioxidants in food really prevent cancer?

- Asks Paul in New York, NY

By Stuart Fox, March 3rd, 2008

How are we able to shop online securely?

- Asks Carol from New Athens, IL

By Rachel Mahan, February 25th, 2008

Why do I get a little bump on the tip of my tongue when I eat a lot of sugar?

- Asks Stephanie from Claremont, CA

By Monica Heger, February 18th, 2008

What happens to your body when you fall asleep?

- Asks Ashley from New York

By Natalie Peretsman, February 6th, 2008

Why do people sneeze?

– Asks BJ from Santa Monica, California

By Adam T. Hadhazy, January 28th, 2008

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