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Can You Name These Famous Lefties?
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About one in ten people 'round the world are left-handed, but the people within this group are in some pretty good company. See if you're smart enough to ace this quiz on the most celebrated southpaws from the past and today.
How Magnets Work
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Magnets produce magnetic fields and attract metals like iron, nickel and cobalt. They're used in all sorts of applications but how are they made and how do they work?
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?
How can new cells restore someone's vision?
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The journal "Nature" recently published a paper describing how a cell transplant had allowed blind mice to see again. What does this mean for humans?
How Many Senses Do Humans Have?
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We've all heard of a "sixth sense" and extra-sensory perception. So how many ways can we actually sense the world around us?
Messerschmitt Me 262
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The great legacy of the Messerschmitt Me 262 is that it inspired other air forces to adopt the jet fighter as standard, and moved engineers to utilize its layout for fighters and airliners. Learn more about this top World War II fighter plane.
Stormy Weather Activities
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Stormy weather activities are perfect for kids who are curious to learn about the weather. Find out more about stormy weather activities for kids.
5 People Buried with Strange Objects
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Some people try to take things with them into the great unknown. See our list of 5 people who were buried with strange objects.
Sept. 6, 1959: Mattel's Barbie Goes on Sale
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Barbie was introduced in 1959 by Mattel and based on a German doll named Lilli. Learn more about the history and controversy surrounding Barbie.
1956 Chevrolet One-Fifty
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The 1956 Chevrolet One-Fifty was a stripped-down car designed and built purely for speed. Explore the power and speed of the 1956 Chevrolet One-Fifty.