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9 Biggest Birds in the World

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They are all huge, but does it surprise you that none of the nine biggest birds can fly?

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.

Terrestrial Planets Are the Rocky Planets of the Solar System

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Terrestrial planets include the four closest to our sun, including Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. What else makes these celestial bodies terrestrial planets?

The Four Planets With Rings Might Surprise You

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Move over Saturn. There are other planets in the solar system surrounded by ring systems.

The Non-science Behind The New York Times Best Sellers List

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When a book lands on The New York Times Best Sellers list, it's a boon for the author and publisher. But does that really mean it's a best seller?

Understanding Hurricane Irma: Impacts, Recovery, and How to Help

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Explore the impact of Hurricane Irma. Understand its path and effects. Learn about the history of Hurricane Irma today.

Unlocking the Power of Greek Fire: The Byzantine Empire's Secret Weapon

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Uncover the secrets of Greek fire, ancient warfare's legendary weapon. Explore its history, composition, and deadly impact.

Why Is the Thwaites Glacier Called the 'Doomsday Glacier'?

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Scientists are concerned that the Thwaites Glacier is melting at a rapid pace, though some don't love the name "Doomsday Glacier." What does the rapid melt of this huge glacier mean for the future of our planet?

Supreme Court on the Brink of Ending Affirmative Action in College Admissions

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The court heard oral arguments Oct. 31, 2022, in two cases that could end the use of race as a factor in college admissions decisions.

Who Invented the Light Bulb? It Wasn't Just Edison

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The light bulb literally brightened the whole world and Thomas Edison generally gets the credit for inventing it. But did he?

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