The science pros at TKOR demonstrate how sodium metal reacts explosively when it contacts water.

The science pros at TKOR demonstrate sodium metal reacting explosively with water.

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If you're trying to increase your potassium intake but can't stand bananas, eat these foods rich in the essential mineral and electrolyte instead.

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A new study has revealed that the iconic Black Beauty meteorite contains much more hidden water than previously suspected.

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