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Meet Gigantophis garstini, an Enormous Prehistoric Snake

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Before the 2003 discovery of Titanoboa cerrejonensis, Gigantophis garstini was known as the largest snake to ever roam the Earth.

How The Pythagorean Theorem Helps Solve a Right Triangle

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The Pythagorean theorem, which explains how to calculate the longest side of a right-angled triangle, is an ancient mathematical statement that still buttresses modern-day construction, aviation and even how we navigate through traffic.

Aldebaran: The Brightest Star in the Constellation Taurus

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Aldebaran is not just the brightest star in the constellation Taurus, it's also the 14th brightest star in the sky.

Bad Luck Comes in Threes: Separating Superstition from Reality

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Explore the belief that bad luck comes in threes. Uncover origins, cultural influences, and the psychology behind the superstition.

How to Volunteer at a Museum

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Curious about how to volunteer at a museum? Read this article to learn how to start volunteering at a museum that interests you.

Can You Match the Picture to Where in the World It Was Taken?

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We've gathered a picture collection just for you! Score big by matching the images that you see to the names of major destinations from around the globe. Lucky for you, you don't need a plane, train or boat ticket to make this fun trek. Take your picture journey now!

The Titanosaur Family Was the Largest to Ever Roam Earth

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That's the titanosaur, one of the largest land animals to ever exist, dwarfing nearly everything around it. Roaming the planet during the Late Cretaceous period — approximately 100 million years ago — titanosaurs are part of a family of sauropod dinosaurs known for their massive size, long necks and incredible diversity.

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