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Is Chicago the Windiest City in the U.S.?

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Chicago has long been known as "The Windy City." It's a pretty cool nickname, but does it live up to it?

What Is a Cosmic Cow?

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Astronomers at Haleakalā Observatory in Hawaii noted a bright X-ray emission in 2018, which persisted for three weeks and glowed ten times more brightly than previously studied supernovas, but are just now beginning to understand it.

What Does Space Smell Like?

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Surprisingly, the solar system isn't odorless - it has a distinct scent that some astronauts like and others think is stinky. So, what does it smell like and why?

BMW Introduces Concept Cars That Change Color With the Push of a Button

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Do you get easily bored with things like the color of your car? BMW is introducing a couple of concept cars that literally change color at your whim.

Surprise! The Big Dipper Is an Asterism, Not a Constellation

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The Big Dipper is one of those star groupings everyone seems familiar with, but how much do you really know about it?

April's Pink Moon Is Pretty, But Not Really Pink

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April's pink moon isn't called pink because our beloved bright white moon suddenly takes on a rosy hue. So, why is it called the "pink moon"?

What's Your Dark Power?

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You might think your soul is made of rainbows and sunshine, but everyone has a bit of darkness in them that hasn't fully awoken yet. It's time for us to tap into your dark powers with this evil quiz!

Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld

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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.

3 Major Types of Mushrooms: Edible, Wild and Poisonous

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Some types of mushrooms are delicious and nutritious, while others are deadly and should never be eaten. Learning how to tell them apart is essential for both food lovers and foragers; knowing the difference between edible mushrooms and poisonous mushrooms can literally be a matter of life and death.

Siberian Tiger vs. Bengal Tiger: A Showdown of Big Cats

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Step aside, heavyweight champions of the animal world! There’s a Siberian tiger vs. Bengal tiger showdown that deserves center stage.

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