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Here's the Buzz on Alcohol in Space

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While alcohol consumption is not completely alien to the space program, not much is known about its effects on the body outside our atmosphere.

What If Dinosaurs Were Alive Today?

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Before leaving work, you'll need to check the traffic report. Lately, a disruptive T. rex has meant some adjustments to your commute. What other changes would be in store if dinos roamed the Earth?

Extremophiles: How Do These Organisms Push the Limits of Life?

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

Richard Sharpe Shaver, UFO Hoaxster

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Richard Sharpe Shaver was a controversial UFO storyteller promoted by Ray Palmer. Check out his amazing stories of aliens called deros and teros.

How Galileo Fought the Catholic Church and Became the First Superstar Scientist 

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Galileo Galilei made breakthroughs in physics and astronomy. Along the way, he fought for intellectual freedom and became the first celebrity scientist.

Why Did the T. Rex Have Such Puny Arms?

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Tyrannosaurus rex was a giant predator that roamed the earth, so why did it have such tiny arms?

Are we looking for aliens in the wrong places?

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Weird life may be organisms that don't depend on water or that don't have DNA at all. Find out how scientists are searching for weird life forms.

Are You Smarter Than a Sixth Grader?

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We will quiz you on math, science, grammar, social studies, and the arts to determine if you make the grade. Will you be ahead of your class or sitting in the corner with the dunce hat on your head?

How 'Schoolhouse Rock!' Works

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'Schoolhouse Rock!' taught kids of the '70s and '80s a lot, from history to science to grammar, in a fun way. Learn about the cartoon at HowStuffWorks.

Why Cassini Crashed: Protecting Icy Moon Enceladus at All Costs

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The groundbreaking Saturn mission has come to an end, protecting Saturn's moon in its final plunge.

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