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When Were Cats Domesticated? Did Cats Domesticate Us?

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These floofs have been living alongside humans for thousands of years. But when were cats domesticated to become our adorable yet aloof companions?

Kopi Luwak: The Expensive Coffee Cruelly Made of Civet Poop

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One of the most expensive cups of coffee in the world is made from beans harvested from civet poop. Why would anybody want to drink it?

The Cotton Gin: Eli Whitney and the Impact on the U.S. Economy

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Explore the ingenuity of Eli Whitney's cotton gin, a machine that transformed cotton processing, reshaped industries and influenced economies.

Himalayan Cat: A Mix of Siamese and Persian

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Ever seen a cat that looks like a supermodel in a fur coat? Meet the Himalayan cat, the glamor queen (or king) of the feline world. With their long, luxurious coats and those striking blue eyes, they’re practically runway ready.

The Potato Bug Is a Super Pest That's Hard to Control

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The most iconic agricultural pest of the past 200 years just wants to eat your potato plant.

Top 5 Bluetooth Gadgets

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There are a number of Bluetooth gadget and gizmos. Find out about the top 5 Bluetooth gadgets to make your communication easier.

Using Makeup to Conceal Birthmarks

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There are ways to hide any number of skin imperfections. We'll tell you the best way to cover birthmarks using concealer.

Stoat: A Petite, Scrappy and Irresistibly Soft Speedster

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The stoat and the weasel might look alike, but they're not the same animal. The stoat is a serious predator that kills its prey like a vampire!

A Very Special Yellow Butterfly: The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

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The yellow butterfly gives other insects a masterclass in adaptation, camouflage and transformation. One yellow butterfly in particular stands out: the eastern tiger swallowtail.

6 Types of Candy for Every Sweet Tooth

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Candy is science you can eat. It's the result of chemistry, physics and even a bit of engineering. Determining different types of candy depends on how sugar is heated and cooled, what it's mixed with and how it's shaped.

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