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ADX Florence: America's Most Secure 'Supermax' Prison

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ADX Florence in Colorado, known as the 'Alcatraz of the Rockies,' houses the nation's most dangerous criminals under extreme security measures.

How Good Is Your Medical Vocabulary?

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Hey, you knew all those years of "ER" and "Grey's Anatomy" would pay off someday, right? Show off your mastery of medical-speak now, with our quiz!

Top 10 Weirdest Prescription Drug Side Effects

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Prescription drug side effects are sometimes unavoidable -- there's no magic bullet for patients. But check out the weirdest prescription drug side effects.

Secondhand Smoke Basics

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Secondhand smoke is far more harmful than was originally thought. Learn about the hazards of secondhand smoke and what you can do to lessen the risks.

How Magic Mushrooms Work

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Mushrooms - they're not just a pizza topping. This psychotropic fungus has guided many an adventurer on a trip. How do shrooms make their magic?

Allergy Basics

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Allergies are so commonplace that we often do not stop to think of how or why they occur. Learn more about how allergies work.

How Gasoline Works

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Without gasoline, the world as we know it would grind to a screeching halt. The U.S. alone consumes well over a hundred billion gallons of gasoline per year. Learn all about this vital fuel.

How Sourdough Bread Works

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Sourdough bread tastes great, but have you ever thought about it as a technology??? Learn how this technology works!

What Was in Peter the Great's Cabinet of Curiosities?

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Peter the Great was a feared leader but also an intellectual. Learn about Peter the Great and Peter the Great's love of academia and collectibles.

What's Oil Shale?

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Oil shale is just one unconventional oil source that's being researched. Learn how oil shale could save the day when - and if - we hit peak oil in the U.S.

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