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5 Characteristics of a Great Science Teacher

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Science education methods are changing as a result of the Next Generation Science Standards, which aim to define a uniform vision for K-12 science education across the U.S.

How the Grandfather Clock Got Its Name

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history behind how the grandfather clock got its name - and it's probably not what you expect.

How Butter Fueled the Protestant Reformation

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The creamy shortening played an outsized 'roll' in the spread of Protestantism. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Is the Car Dealership Model Outdated?

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Automakers are changing the way consumers buy and drive their cars. Find out more at HowStuffWorks.

Why Are Planets Almost Spherical?

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None of the planets in our solar system are perfect spheres, nor for that matter is our sun. Learn more about oblate spheroids at HowStuffWorks.

Study Illuminates Genetic Origins of Skin Color Diversity

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A groundbreaking study finds light skin pigmentation gene variations originating in Africa, eroding the notion of race as a biological characteristic, and shedding light on cancer and evolution, too.

Why Isn't William McKinley a More Famous President?

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William McKinley was a popular and very successful president who also was assassinated. Why isn't the 25th president better known?

Live Life as a Cowboy and We'll Guess Your Old West Name

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The time of the Old West remains one of the least understood and most romanticized periods of American history, but it is hard to imagine oneself there. Take on the role of a cowboy and we'll hand you a moniker, partner.

Quick Tips: Do skin-firming lotions really work?

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Anti-aging creams line pharmacy shelves, but can these skin-firming lotions get rid of wrinkles and cellulite? We put skin-firming lotions to the test

Say Hello to This Little 'Scarface' Movie Quiz

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"Scarface" is the perfect blend of cautionary tale and tantalizing glimpse into a world of glamour - and danger. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about this iconic gangster flick.

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