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Amelia Earhart Was Way More Than a Famous Aviator Who Disappeared

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Today she is best known for her disappearance, but Amelia Earhart was a pioneering aviatrix as well as a fashion designer and feminist.

Could we clone our organs to be used in a transplant?

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Cloned organ transplants might seem impossible, but researchers are working on it. Learn how cloned organ transplants might help those who need donors.

Why is it a bad idea to scare a vulture?

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Vulture vomit is as gross as it sounds -- what's more, you're guaranteed a pile of it if you scare a vulture. Read about vulture vomit and vulture facts.

Can wearing magnets really repel sharks?

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You may be able to repel sharks simply by wearing some magnets. But what's so abhorrent about a magnet to a shark? Find out why magnets repel sharks.

Why would you take poison as medicine?

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Can you really take poison as medicine? Learn about both ancient and cutting-edge ways that poison acts as medicine.

How a 'War of the Worlds' Radio Broadcast Panicked America

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The 'War of the Worlds' radio broadcast on Oct. 30, 1938 is one of the most famous in history, mainly because Americans believed aliens were invading.

T-34 Medium Tank

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The T-34 Medium Tank had few amenities but enough power to help the Soviets beat back a Nazi invasion in World War II. Explore the T-34 Medium Tank.

How Lightsabers Work

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Lightsabers are more useful in our everyday lives than you may think. From the blade arc tip to the handgrip, learn all about the Jedi's weapon of choice and its various domestic applications.

Neptune: An Ice Giant With Diamond Rain

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Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun and one of the coldest. Its supersonic winds are also the fastest in the solar system.

How Smart Bombs Work

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Smart bombs use sensors and flight systems to find a specific target. Learn how smart bombs work and about smar-bomb technology such as the JDAM.

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