Garrett reacts to some wild and crazy science experiments that defy expectations.

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Measuring acceleration due to gravity at the site, researchers found it was a surprising 9.7639 meters per second squared.

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For the first time, scientists have observed quantum entanglement in the momentum of massive particles. The result, decades ...

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In a tank on the bottom floor of a University of Chicago research laboratory, scientists summon "The Blob" into existence by ...