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What's Your Japanese Spirit Animal?
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Japan is home to an eclectic array of animals both familiar and unusual to those of us in the West. Each animal brings its own unique contribution to the land, but do you know what they could bring to you? Want to discover your Japanese spirit animal? Take the quiz!
How a Nuclear Reactor Works
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Over the years, nuclear reactors have been viewed as both a miracle and a menace. How does a nuclear reactor do its job? And what happens when something goes wrong?
Is a dog really a man's best friend?
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Man's best friend is a phrase that refers to dogs, but where did it originate? Find out in this article if dogs are really man's best friend.
Rod Riguez: Profile of a Hot Rod
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The 'Rod'riguez is a Japanese hot rod. Learn more about the 'Rod'riguez and other hot rods.
Will eating collagen keep you young?
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Eating collagen might not sound very appetizing, but will it prevent wrinkles? Find out if eating collagen will keep you young.
How Matcha Went From Ancient Ceremonial Tea to Health Drink Du Jour
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Matcha tea has roots in Zen Buddhism and Japanese tea ceremonies. So how did this ancient tea end up on the menus of hip tea houses and Dunkin' Donuts?
9 Largest Islands in the World
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An island doesn't necessarily have to be small. You might be surprised by the size of some of these islands on our list. Here are the nine biggest ones.
Can You Pass This 1953 General Knowledge Quiz?
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This is a general knowledge quiz about the all-important year 1953, but you'll need to know more than basic grade-school trivia. The facts we present may come in handy one day. So take time to take in some little-known 1953 history and build up your brain bank!
How Maglev Trains Work
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Magnetic levitation trains are becoming a popular transportation topic all around the globe. Learn about electromagnetic suspension, the most popular type of maglev train.
How Ultra-high Definition Works
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Ultra-high definition could revolutionize digital television. Learn what makes ultra-high definition TV so special and when it may come on the market.