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How China's Pollution Sniffers Work

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Air pollution in China has spurred the training of air pollution sniffers to detect toxic gas. Read more about air pollution detection through smell.

Does reading in dim light really hurt your eyes?

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Does reading in dim light really hurt your eyes? Find out if the old saying is true and see if you can damage your eyes by reading in dim light.

Is there a light 10 billion times brighter than the sun?

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A synchrotron can produce light that can be used to "read" ancient texts that have been badly damaged. Find out what a synchrotron is and how it is used.

Bill Russell

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In 1980, Bill Russell was named 'the Greatest Player in the History of the NBA.' Learn more about this basketball legend.

Forget-Me-Not Flower: Everything You Want To Know

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The forget-me-not flower is a distinctive spring plant that accentuates any garden. In this article, you can discover its cultural meaning and learn how to grow these pretty blue flowers.

Back Pain and Kidney Infection

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Back pain and kidney infection is sometimes related. See how you can tell the difference between muscular back pain and kidney infection.

Dapper Dads: Dressing the Fathers of the Bride and Groom

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The usual dad duds won't cut it on your child's wedding day. Read about wedding attire for the fathers of the bride and groom.

What's the difference between wet and dry barbecue?

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Are you wondering what the difference between wet and dry barbecue is? Learn what the difference between wet and dry barbecue is.

The Ridiculous History of the Chastity Belt

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Chastity belts were supposedly worn by women in the Middle Ages to keep them from having sex. A literal lock for a woman's nether regions. But how much truth is there to this torture device?

The April Fools' Day Quiz

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If you think you know everything there is to know about pranks and hoaxes, the joke just may be on you. Take this quiz to learn why the merrymaking day came to be, how it's celebrated in different places and some of the best pranks of all time.

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