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Bats on the Run Scientists put vampire bats on treadmills to learn how the animals get energy from the only thing they eat—blood!

Gear Up for Ghost Hunting Interested in investigating the paranormal? Your local library may have the high-tech tools you need to study the unexplained.

The Dark Universe There’s more to our universe than meets the eye.

Name That Element! Which element helps capture never-before-seen images of the universe, is the best for blasting music, and keeps people safe on the road? Follow these five clues to find out. Then turn the page to show what you know about the periodic table.

Human Figure Sculptor Artist Jethro Crabb uses his knowledge of human anatomy to create stunningly realistic figures.

Killer Plants Some plants have a taste for flesh, making meals out of insects and other prey.

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The Truth About Bats Watch a video about bats.

Vampire Bat Treadmill Workout Watch a video clip showing how scientists tested vampire bats' metabolism.

Coventry Library Ghost Hunting Kit Watch a video about ghost-hunting gear available from a library.

What You Need to Know About the Universe Watch a video to learn about what's beyond Earth.

Touring the Periodic Table Watch a video about the periodic table of the elements.

What You Need to Know About the Human Skeleton Watch a video about the human skeleton.

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