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Scientific peer review is a quality-control system that critiques all new scientific discoveries. Learn more scientific peer review and its flaws.

Extremophiles are organisms that live in "extreme" environments. Learn why extremophiles are remarkable, not only because of their habitats.

Polar bears are iconic for their shocking whiteness, ferocity and sheer size. Learn about polar bears, polar bear diet and polar bear habitat.

You would not believe the dangerous things in your home - everything from air freshener to cosmetics. Learn about the dangerous things in your home.

The Jaguar XKE, revealed in 1961, was a roadgoing race car that delighted drivers and reviewers. Find out what it's like to drive a Jaguar XKE.

The 1937-1938 Ford lineup caused quite a stir, beginning with the spectacular introduction of the 1937 models. Follow the 1937-1938 Ford story.

The 1949-1951 Ford Mercury Woody was not the most reliable car, but they were popular nonetheless. Learn more about the 1949-1951 Ford Mercury Woody.

A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.

Population is one of the most important aspects of human civilization. Learn about population and find out how a population is counted.

1940-1941 jeep designs by Willys, Ford, and Bantam came together to form the standardized World War II jeep that would make history. Learn more.

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