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Blame the Supply Chain for Rising Prices and Inflation

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High food and gas prices blowing your mind? Issues with the supply chain are causing prices to rise on everything from gas to groceries as inflation soars.

Ever Wondered How Snakes Mate?

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Welcome to the wild, wild world of dual penises, delayed fertilization, mama python incubators and springtime "mating balls."

The Presidential Records Act Is Essential for the National Archives

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The FBI searched Mar-a-Lago for missing White House documents on behalf of the National Archives. How did they even know what to look for?

The Origins of the Steamship

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Steamships quickly replaced sails in the early 1800s. Learn more about the origins of steamships and the innovations that led to their creation.

Why the 1933 London Tube Map Is Still Considered Design Genius

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Before 1933, getting around London on the massively confusing Tube system was a nightmare. That's when draftsman Harry Beck stepped in and revolutionized map design.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss Resigns After Only 44 Days

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Liz Truss has resigned as British prime minister. What does this mean for the future of the U.K. and who will take her place?

How Long Would You Have Survived in the Stone Age?

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Many find it challenging to imagine life without smartphones and internet access. What about a world without electricity or running water, though? Find out how long you'd survive in the Stone Age when you take the following quiz!

What Is Number Theory?

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For many of us, a number is just a number, a bit of information that tells you, say, what time it is. But mathematicians look at that same number and divine relationships that underlie nature itself. Ready to enter the trippy world of number theory?

5 Bobtail Cat Breeds With Endearingly Stubby Tails

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Imagine a cat that looks like it walked out of a wilderness survival show, yet purrs when you scratch behind its ears. That’s the bobtail cat, a feline with a tail that’s just a nub compared to the swishy standard most cats sport.

How Virtual Reality Works

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Virtual reality uses a computer to create a simulated three-dimensional world. Find out how virtual reality works and learn about the future of virtual reality.

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