Geckos can climb walls and hang from ceilings with ease. They do this without using any adhesive or fine hair, instead relying on their incredibly complex feet. These little creatures can grip flat surfaces and even support their entire bodies with only one toe. What if scientists could recreate these feet for use in robotics?

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Humans have been using lightning rods to protect buildings and people from the devastating power of lightning for hundreds of years. But we still can't defend things like airplanes and boats. Scientists are now trying a new technology to guide lightning to a safe place — and even to trigger lighting at will.

When you think of powerful military weapons, you probably think of an aircraft carrier or a nuclear weapon. Don't forget about the modern submarine, which is truly the behemoth of modern military strategy. The power behind these silent titans will blow your mind.

There's nothing quite like the smell of the trees while you're walking through the forest. The compounds that make up that smell do more than just smell good. Those molecules actually aid in the creation of clouds and play a huge role in weather patterns around the world. But how?

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