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The Demon Core: A Tale of Atomic Ambition and Tragic Fate
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In the history of atomic research, few stories are as gripping or cautionary as that of the demon core, a plutonium sphere designed for one of history's most devastating weapons. This tale not only encapsulates the highest point of atomic ambition but also serves as a somber reminder of the human cost associated with such power.
How Spy Flies Will Work
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Gathering reconnaissance during battle typically puts small teams of soldiers in harm's way. Tiny robotic flyers, called micro air vehicles (MAVs), could do away with this danger. Learn all about spy flies.
Is sleep that important?
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The importance of sleep is something you hear about often in health news, but is lots of sleep really necessary? Investigate the importance of sleep.
Why is it so hard to quit smoking?
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It's hard to quit smoking because cigarette manufacturers make it hard. Find out what cigarette companies put in cigarettes to make it hard to quit smoking.
Can You Finish All of These Beyoncé Lyrics?
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This quiz comes with a side of trouble, but we know that's why you're staying! Bow down to Queen Bey and show what Yoncé taught you by finishing the lyrics to these chart-toppers. Ready to "run the world" (or at least this quiz)?
How Polyphasic Sleep Works
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Polyphasic sleep consists of a bunch of naps throughout the day. Could you trade a continuous stretch for polyphasic sleep?
The 1965 Valensole UFO Encounter
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In 1965, the Valensole UFO landed near Maurice Masse's workplace, and two figures exited the ship. One of them pointed a device at Masse and paralyzed him. Learn more about the Valensole UFO encounter.
September 13 Birthday Astrology
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A Virgo born September 13, symbolized by the Scales, is likely to walk on the wild side. Learn about September 13 birthday astrology.
April 18 Birthday Astrology
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An Aries born April 18 is symbolized by the Ram and is opinionated and aggressive. Learn about April 18 birthday astrology.
Which 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Character Are You?
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Tim Burton's 'Nightmare Before Christmas' was an instant success! A film perfect for lovers of all holidays. Which character are you? Are you evil like Oogie Boogie or curious like Jack? Find out!