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5 Germs You Really Can Get From a Toilet

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Do you fear the public bathroom? You're not alone. Here are the five likeliest things you could catch from a toilet.

Can You Guess the Movie Based on Its Tagline?

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Grabbing an audience's attention with a few words on a poster is an art! Sometimes, a great slogan can make more of an impact than the film itself. We challenge you to name these movies based on their taglines.

How DNA Computers Will Work

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DNA computers could utilize your DNA strands for more supercomputing power. Learn how DNA computers could replace the silicon microprocessor.

Will your next car wake you up when you fall asleep at the wheel?

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Being asleep at the wheel is no joke, but new car technology may keep you awake. Read how being asleep at the wheel may be solved by a car that wakes you up.

The Big Dinosaur Debate: Is It an Apatosaurus or Brontosaurus?

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Apatosaurus was a sauropod of spectacular proportions. But there's a debate raging for decades about whether its genus should cancel out the Brontosaurus.

Could treasure hunters have discovered "Nazi Gold"?

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Treasure hunters think they might have found Nazi gold. Learn about the history of Nazi gold and why treasure hunters think they've found the Amber Room.

Velociraptor Wasn't the Big, Scary Monster From the Movies

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The Velociraptors in "Jurassic Park" were roughly the size of humans. In reality, they were about the size of an average turkey.

Is a dog really a man's best friend?

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Man's best friend is a phrase that refers to dogs, but where did it originate? Find out in this article if dogs are really man's best friend.

What is grass banking?

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Grass banking involves landowners leasing their plots to ranchers in exchange for conservation work. Learn more about grassbanking and where it's big.

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