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Can You Recognize Every Letter of the Alphabet in Cursive?

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Has it been so long since you've seen cursive that you've lost your touch? Take a look at these letters and see if you remember what they are! Will you know as many as you would have known in elementary school?

How do antibiotics work?

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Where do antibiotics come from, and how do they fight bacteria?

Andes Mountains: Home to Rainforests, Volcanoes and Alpacas

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The Andes mountains span over 4,300 miles along South America's western edge, traversing seven countries from Venezuela to Chile. Famous for its towering peaks like Aconcagua and ancient ruins such as Machu Picchu, the Andes are a captivating mix of natural wonders and historical treasures.

How Nanogenerators Work

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Nanogenerators can harness kinetic energy to power implanted medical devices, smartphones and other small personal electronics. See how nanogenerators work.

Why Do We Turn Down the Radio When We're Lost?

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You've probably experienced that moment where you're driving, get lost, turn down the radio, and then think, "Why did I just do that?"

How Public Schools Work

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Public schools educate about 50 million students a year. A look at costs, challenges, magnet and charter schools and teacher quality.

How Blast-resistant Clothing Works

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Your most rugged pair of blue jeans can't hold a candle to the cutting-edge blast-resistant clothing and technology. Sure, these fabrics are tough, but can they diffuse bomb blasts?

10 Bizarre Ways to Die

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There are as many ways to die as there are ways to live. Read about ten bizarre ways to die.

How does childhood obesity work?

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Childhood obesity is more common than you think -- about 30% of young people, ages 6-19, are overweight or obese. Learn more about childhood obesity.

How Fire Sprinkler Systems Work

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Did you know that a fire sprinkler system is designed to be triggered by extremely high heat? Learn all about how a fire sprinkler system works.

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