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How the Bessemer Process Changed the World of Steelmaking

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Uncover the impact of the Bessemer process, which revolutionized steel production and shaped modern society.

The Longest-living Dog Breeds Are Tiny, But Why?

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We have less time with our Great Danes than we do with our Yorkshire terriers - but why?

What is fertilizer and why do plants need it?

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What is fertilizer and why do plants need it? What do the three numbers on most bags of fertilizer mean?

15 Animals That Start With 'S': From Sea Lions to Scarlet Macaws

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The animal kingdom is full of incredible creatures, and today we’re focusing on animals that start with "S." Some of them thrive in the wild today, while others once roamed the Earth but are now gone forever.

How Fluorescent Lamps Work

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You see fluorescent lighting all over the place -- in offices, homes, stores, dressing rooms. But there's a certain mystery to it. Find out what's going on inside these glowing tubes!

10 Ideas for a Green Transportation Infrastructure

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The idea behind a green transportation infrastructure is one that provides opportunities for people to get around their communities using their own power -- such as walking or biking. In this article we 10 ideas for greener transportation.

Desalination Plants: The Future of a Sustainable Water Supply

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Desalination is the process of removing the salt from seawater, which turns the water into fresh drinking water. Learn about desalination.

Etes-vous capable d'identifier ces voitures célèbres sans leur logo?

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Aérodynamique et sexy ! Tout le monde trouve son modèle. Le marché de l'automobile, depuis le début de son histoire, est une source de création et d'innovation. Entre les supercars et les speedsters, c'est à vous de choisir. Pouvez-vous identifier ces voitures sans leur logo ?

How Mirages Work

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You're driving down the road on a sunny day, and you see a puddle of water coming up. You look again and it's gone! What happened? You'll be able to answer that question if you read our miraculous mirage article.

Should we be worried about the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico?

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The Dead Zone is a vast area off the Gulf of Mexico, larger than several U.S. States, that is deadly to marine life. Learn more about the Dead Zone.

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