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Food Fermentation: How Microorganisms Make Food Delicious
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Our ancestors survived long winters because of fermented foods, but what health benefits do they have for modern humans?
Do Countries With Stricter Gun Laws Really Have Fewer Homicides?
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Ask a card-carrying member of the NRA and you'll get one answer. Ask a member of Everytown for Gun Safety and you'll get another. We look at the research that underlies this controversial topic.
How a Symbiotic Relationship Works
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Symbiosis can be mutually beneficial, helping two creatures survive in a hostile environment. Learn about the different forms of symbiosis.
Top 10 Game-changing Military Technologies
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These 10 technologies changed war and the course of history as we know it. Some of these battlefield innovations, like adding grooves to gun barrels, are surprisingly simple. So what else made our list?
The Bob Marley Quiz
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Bob Marley was a musician and songwriter whose work became an anthem for social change. How well do you know his musical and cultural contributions? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
If you have HIV, does it mean you have AIDS, too?
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A friend of mine told me that just because you have HIV doesn't mean you have AIDS. Is this true?
What if the U.S. put all its trash in one giant landfill?
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One giant landfill for all the trash in the entire United States would have to be massive. Learn about using one giant landfill for the United States.
Barreleye Fish Aren't Something You Can See While Snorkeling
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The barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma) is known for its strange eyes and transparent dome for a head head — features that make it look more like a creature from science fiction than reality.
Where Did San Francisco's Wild Parrots Come From?
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The parrots of the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco are legendary, but how did they get there?
Mean, Median, Mode: 3 Different Measures of Central Tendency
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Mean, median, mode and sometimes range, are all different methods for finding probability distribution in statistics. Range can be a helpful yardstick when calculating data values that are close together, but it can quickly become confusing if there is a wide gap between the smallest value and the largest number.