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Facebook Facts and Fiction

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With more than 1 billion members and counting, Facebook is one of the fastest-growing phenomena to come out of a college dorm room. What do you know about this plot to take over the world?

Mathematician Cracks the 33 Problem

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Mathematician Andrew Booker has found the three cubes that add up to the number 33, a long-unsolved math problem.

The Arabian Sand Boa Burrows in Sand to Ambush Prey

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The Arabian sand boa has mastered the art of living beneath the sand. Found slithering (or, more accurately, burrowing) across the Arabian Peninsula, its ability to stay nearly invisible — with just its eyes peeking above the sand — makes it one of the sneakiest hunters in the desert.

Mexico's Flag Represents Ancient History and Everlasting Hope

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Mexico’s national flag is more than a colorful symbol; it’s a story in fabric form. Mexico's flag—specifically the version we see today—is the result of centuries of conflict, culture, and unification. It’s flown proudly in Mexico City’s central plaza and on government buildings across the country.

Orang Pendek: New Sumatran Primate or Just Another Cryptid?

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Deep within the mountainous forests of Sumatra, locals speak of the orang pendek — a hairy creature walking upright on two legs, blending the traits of both humans and other primates. Described as a short person or hobbit like creature, this elusive figure may be Indonesia’s answer to Bigfoot or the Yeti.

What's the Worst Day of Common Cold Symptoms?

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If you are wondering about worst day of common cold symptoms, you're probably feeling under the weather and wondering when the miserable feeling will end.

Dental Disease Overview

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Most dental diseases stem from poor oral hygiene and involve the build up of bacteria in the mouth. Learn about he various types of dental disease.

How Occam's Razor Works

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Occam's Razor is a line of reasoning that says the simplest answer is often correct. Learn about how we investigate the universe with Occam's Razor.

How the James Webb Space Telescope Works

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will look back in time to see the earliest stars in creation, and serve as the premier deep space observatory for the next decade. Ready to meet the mighty Webb?

How Relief Wells Work

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Relief wells are used to prevent and stop dangerous oil flows. Learn about relief wells and how relief wells are drilled.

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