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Where Does Water Come From?

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Where does water come from? We know that water surrounds us, but have you ever wondered about its origins? Find out where water comes from.

NOAA's Argo Program Has Been Observing the Oceans for Two Decades

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NOAA's Argo program distributes floating observatories across the globe. Why? They collect data about the world's oceans that is critical to understanding the planet.

Siberia's Batagaika Crater Just Keeps Growing, and That's Not Good

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It's known as the "Gateway to Hell" and while it might not actually get you there, what it will unleash if it keeps thawing could truly be hellish.

How Nail Guns Work

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A nail gun can be found at virtually any construction site. Find out how nail guns work in this article.

10 Myths About Lightning

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There's a thunderstorm brewing with some serious lightning. Fortunately you're safe in your car because of its rubber wheels. Or are you? And let's not get started on your rubber-soled sneakers!

10 Ways Technology Can Save People From Storms

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A very strong storm doesn't automatically mean death or destruction. You can improve the odds of surviving intact with reinforcements to your home. Plus, scientists are improving their forecast methods. Let's look at high-tech and low-tech storm alerts.

How Satellites Work

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Thousands of satellites fly overhead every day, helping us with things like weather forecasts, scientific research, communications, TV broadcasts (and maybe some surreptitious spying). How much do you know about these eyes in the sky?

How to Host a Teen Halloween Party

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Halloween is coming up, and your teens are looking for something to do. They're too old to trick-or-treat, and you don't exactly relish the idea of letting them roam the streets with friends. So what about having a party at your house?

15 Largest Cities in Alabama, Ranked by Population

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Alabama, the "Heart of Dixie," is a state steeped in Southern history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Its largest cities range from bustling economic hubs to charming towns with rich traditions. From civil rights landmarks to thriving industries, the largest cities in Alabama reflect the state's dynamic character.

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