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Penguins: The Monogamous Tuxedoed Birds That 'Fly' Underwater

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HowStuffWorks looks at penguins, the tuxedoed swimming birds who mate for life and swim like Olympic champs.

Cinnabar: Red, Beautiful — and Toxic

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Cinnabar's bright-red pigment has been used in jewelry, pottery and makeup for millennia. But cinnabar is also the primary ore for mercury, making it a dangerous mineral if the particles are inhaled.

What Is Smudging? Can Burning Sage Purify a Space of Negative Energy?

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Burning sage, aka smudging, has become increasingly popular for the purpose of cleansing energy and promoting healing and wisdom. But what is it exactly?

Mudlarkers Pull Historical Artifacts Out of Riverbank Muck

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Does searching through the mud of a riverbank for treasures of old sound like a fun way to spend a day? If so, you may just be a true mudlarker at heart.

Is algae biofuel a viable alternative to oil?

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Is algae biofuel a viable alternative to oil? Keep reading to learn about biofuel and if algae biofuel a viable alternative to oil.

The Destiny Lore Quiz

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In a battle of Light versus Darkness, the last vestiges of humanity against sinister and terrifying forces from all corners of the galaxy, how much of the lore of Destiny do you know? Head to the Last City and take the quiz!

Are millennials really the first generation to do worse than their parents?

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What do the current economic downturns mean for 20-somethings long-term? Will millennials really be the first generation to do worse than their parents?

Early Twentieth Century Railroads

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Early 20th-century railroads saw major improvements in safety and comfort, as well as new regulations. Learn more about railroads in the early 1900s.

How AIDS Works

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HIV continues to be a major global public health issue, having claimed more than 35 million lives so far.

Can You Name All of These Animals That Start With Vowels?

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There are more animals out there than can be named, so we thought we would start with just the ones that begin with a vowel. Jump into this quiz and see if you can name them as well!

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