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Top 10 Things That Women Invented
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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.
How Genealogy Works
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Building a genealogy, or family tree, can be a huge project. Learn how to research your ancestors and construct a detailed family genealogy.
How Drone Strikes Work
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We know how drone strikes are supposed to work: After careful monitoring, the bad guy is targeted and taken out. The reality is often much hazier - and deadlier.
How did Rasputin really die?
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Rasputin, mystic and advisor to the Romanov family in Russia, was distrusted and seemingly immuned to death. How did Rasputin finally die?
Is too much TV really bad for your eyes?
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Is too much TV really bad for your eyes? Find out what science says about whether too much TV is really bad for your eyes.
How Gene Banks Work
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Gene banks preserve thousands of genetic samples from organisms and store them in frozen vaults. Learn why gene banks are becoming more urgent.
How State Dinners Work
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Come with us and tour the Executive Mansion of the Governor of North Carolina. We will explore the behind-the-scenes preparations for an executive state dinner.
How Freegans Work
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Freegans, or Dumpster divers, are people who attempt to live an ethical lifestyle by reusing trash. Learn about freegans and the ethics of a freegan lifestyle.
Ultimate Guide to Dealing with Sibling Rivalry and Family Heirlooms
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The Ultimate Guide to Dealing with Sibling Rivalry and Family Heirlooms will help avoid dividing the family. Read about sibling rivalry and family heirlooms.
Can You Correctly Identify Every Country in Central and South America?
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Where does everyone want to go when the weather gets cold? Down south! It's time to head way down south through Central and South America, see if you know your Belize from your Brazil and your Dominica from your Dominican Republic. Take the quiz and see!