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How the Internet of Things Works
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The Internet of Things consists of all the web-enabled devices that collect, send and act on data. See how this connectivity is affecting our world.
Hekate: The Triple-faceted Goddess of Witchcraft and Ghosts
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Hekate was the ancient Greek goddess of magic, the moon, witchcraft, the night, necromancy and ghosts who stood at the crossroads between the worlds of the living and the dead.
Amazon River Dolphins Are Born Grey and Turn Pink
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The pink Amazon river dolphin, like some mythical creature from another world, is a shockingly beautiful color, but it is also extremely endangered.
How Submarines Work
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Not so long ago, the world's naval forces worked entirely above water. But all that changed with the addition of the submarine to the standard naval arsenal.
How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked
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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.
Epilepsy Overview
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Epilepsy operates like an electrical storm or traffic jam in the brain. Explore life with epilepsy and take a peek inside the world of the epileptic brain.
How the Google Phone Works
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The Google phone could be the next big thing in the world of wireless communications. Learn about the Google phone and how the Google phone will work.
Science Projects for Kids: The Incredible Universe
Science projects for kids on the incredible universe let you explore the worlds of space. Make an astrolabe, star gaze, and take a planetary walk.
Answer These Morality Questions and We'll Guess Which "American Gods" Character You Are
Do you see the world like Mr. World? Do you have all the luck of a down-on-his-luck leprechaun? Are you fiery like the Jinn or tricky like Anansi? Is Wednesday your day? Answer some morality questions, and we'll find out; you don't even need to wait for the shadow of the moon.
How could adding lime to seawater cut atmospheric CO2?
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Adding lime to seawater could increase the efficiency of the world's oceans as carbon sinks. Learn about adding lime to seawater and carbon sinks.