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How Alchemy Paved the Way for Chemistry

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Alchemy may seem like a cousin to witchcraft but in reality it was the forerunner of modern chemistry.

Think a Drone Is Spying on You? Here's What to Do

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Many people worry that drones will invade their privacy, though experts say the fear is greater than the actual threat.

Why Not All Insurrections in the U.S. Are the Same

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For enslaved Americans, insurrection was often the only path to freedom. Are we misusing the term today?

How do kosher foods work?

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When a food package says "Kosher" or "Pareve," what does it really mean? How do Kosher foods work?

Distinguishing Between Social Identity and Personal Identity

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Social identity is what we see in ourselves that we have in common with others. Learn about social identity from this article.

Is New Year's Day the Most Dangerous Day to Drive?

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Holidays often bring on auto accidents with their mix of high traffic and high alcohol consumption. But is New Year's Eve the most dangerous day of the year?

How the Mafia Works

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The Mafia has controlled everything from the street-corner drug trade to labor-union leadership to high-level politicians. How did it start and what's its status now?

How Computer Forensics Works

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Computer forensics works to analyze information on computer systems in an attempt to find evidence for a trial. Learn about computer forensics.

10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong

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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.

10 Eponymous Discoveries (and the People Who Made Them)

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Ah, the pride of leaving your name on a discovery as a lasting legacy of your time here on Earth. As the 10 discoveries on this list demonstrate, you probably won't get to revel in that pride while you're still alive.

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