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The Hardest Medical Schools to Get Into Accept

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Getting into med school is already a steep climb. But the hardest medical schools to get into? That's a whole different mountain.

7,000 Steps Is the New 10,000 Steps

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If you're always falling short of that arbitrary 10,000-step daily goal, we have good news. Your health can benefit just as much if you hit fewer steps, too.

How Voodoo (Vodou) Works

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If asked to describe Voodoo, many people would mention pin-filled dolls, zombies and spirit possessions. Explore the Voodoo religion and find out if the stereotypes about it are true.

How Dictators Work

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Dictators make controversial, violent news. But who are these dictators? We'll explore what makes a dictator, from how dictatorships started to how they usually end.

How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work

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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?

Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

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In a truly historic vote, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice - the first Black woman to sit on the bench.

How Does an Invisibility Cloak Work?

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With optical-camouflage technology, the invisibility cloak is a reality. Learn what it is.

How does childhood obesity work?

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Childhood obesity is more common than you think -- about 30% of young people, ages 6-19, are overweight or obese. Learn more about childhood obesity.

Top 10 Game-changing Military Technologies

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These 10 technologies changed war and the course of history as we know it. Some of these battlefield innovations, like adding grooves to gun barrels, are surprisingly simple. So what else made our list?

10 Things Women Should Know about Male Hormones

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What should women know about male hormones? This list from Discovery Health has what women should know about male hormones.

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