Interesting Things with JC #409: "OCD" - Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a prevalent, chronic, and long-term disorder characterized by uncontrollable, recurring thoughts, obsessions, behaviors, or compulsions that you feel compelled to repeat over and over.

Interesting Things with JC #408: "Why Coffee Makes Us Happy"-Overall, the evidence suggests that coffee is more beneficial than harmful!

Interesting Things with JC #406: "Skin" is the only visible organ on your body and the largest! Also, do you know there’s something special to help pigs with dry skin?

Interesting Things with JC #400 - Numbers are all around us and play a role in everything we do…but what about the number 400?

Interesting Things with JC #396: "Subglacial Fossils in Greenland"—Researchers discovered well-preserved fossil plants and biomolecules at the bottom of a 1.4 km core sample from Greenland.

Interesting Things with JC #395: “Cat Paw Pads” are thick and have a lot of fatty tissue. Because their paw pads absorb shock when they jump, cats can almost silently stalk their prey.

Interesting Things with JC #390: There are one million insect species on Earth, but only three are found in Antarctica, this is the short story of the "Antarctic Midge".

Interesting Things with JC #386: "September"- This month has connections that range from changing calendars, the Roman god of fire, and a fictional character's otherworldly home!?

Interesting Things with JC #385: "Medieval Siege Ladders" - We've all seen them in movies and on TV. The castle is being invaded, and the attacking force is climbing a ladder to get in. Why not just push the ladder over? Let's figure this out!! A special thank you to Jenna Perry for inspiring today's topic!

Interesting Things with JC #384: "Homemade Dog Treats" - Regular store-bought dog treats contain more preservatives, fats, and chemicals than homemade treats do. Let's find out more!

Interesting Things with JC #382: "Bell's Palsy" - Regardless of age, anyone can develop Bell's palsy. It's known for unexplained episodes of facial muscular paralysis or weakening. A Persian doctor who lived in the ninth century provided the first thorough description.

Interesting Things with JC #381: "SLS & Artemis" - The most powerful rocket in the world, designed to send humans to deep space, will be headed back to the moon.

Interesting Things with JC #380: "NC Beach Sunsets"- if you visit North Carolina beaches at the right time of year, you can see both sunrise and sunset from the same location.

Interesting Things with JC #379: "Our Tongue" is the only muscle in the human body that works independently of the skeleton. It is referred to as a muscular hydrostat.

Interesting Things with JC #378: "Octopus Arm Brains?" - Each of the octopus's arms contains a small cluster of nerve cells, giving the creature eight mini-brains in addition to a larger central brain.

Interesting Things with JC #377: "Black Diamond Apples" are a type of apple grown in Tibet that is distinguished by its deep violet color.

Interesting Things with JC #372: "White Sands Oryx" - Wild oryx were transported from Africa's Kalahari Desert to an experimental range near Red Rock, New Mexico.

Interesting Things with JC 371: "The Zephyr UAV" is a stratospheric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to fly ultra-long endurance missions while also serving as a solar-powered observation and communication platform.

Interesting Things with JC #369: “369: "If you only understood the beauty of the numbers 3, 6, and 9, you would own the secret to the cosmos.” - Nikola Tesla.

Interesting Things with JC #366: "The Banda Sea" is a world treasure with amazing marine life and some of the world's most unique and untouched places.