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How Escalators Work

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You probably ride escalators all the time, but do you know how they move, and flatten, and keep the handrail in synch with the steps? Find out exactly what is going on inside an escalator.

What is kennel cough?

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Kennel cough is a pretty nasty-sounding bacterial infection that your dog may pick up at the kennel or grooming facility. Learn the cause of kennel cough.

Atlanta Program Teaches Students 'De-escalate or Die'

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A pilot program in the Atlanta Public School system is teaching students de-escalation strategies during one of the city's worst crimewaves in decades. Will it work?

How Much Do You Know About the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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In 1962, a widely publicized crisis overwhelmed the Western world, as Soviet missiles bound for Cuba threatened America's very existence. What do you really know about the incredible escalations of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Box Breathing Could Help Curb Your Freak-out Moments

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Stressed out because of work, kids' virtual school and a raging pandemic? Box breathing might be just the chill pill you need.

How to Dry Clean at Home

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Is your wardrobe filled with fabrics like rayon, silk, and wool blends? Tired of those escalating professional dry cleaning bills? The answer may be as close as your clothes dryer. See how home dry cleaning works.

10 'Harmless' Things You Should Really Wash Your Hands After Touching

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Of course you wash your hands after you use the restroom or work the room at a networking event. But what about after you play beer pong? Or cuddle a duckling?

The MOAB Bomb: A Massive Force, But No Match for Nukes

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The MOAB is the largest nonnuclear bomb ever used by the U.S. So what makes it OK to drop this bomb and not a nuclear warhead? We dive in to find out.

What is cyberchondria?

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Cyberchondria is a plague of the Internet age. But is cyberchondria just the online version of hypochondria or something more? Take a look at cyberchondria.

How Bordetella Vaccines Work

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The bordetella vaccine prevents dogs and other pets from contracting kennel cough, or the canine common cold. Learn more about the bordetella vaccine.

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