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How Much Do You Know About Jimmy Carter?

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You know he's the 39th president of the United States. You probably know that he loves to build houses. What else do you know about Jimmy Carter, though? Put your presidential knowledge to the test and find out!

How Public Grants Work

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Public grants are a type of grant where funding is received from the public through tax dollars. Learn about public grants in this article.

A Portrait of Jimmy Carter, America's Oldest Living President Ever

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Jimmy Carter, who turns 98 this year, isn't considered one of America's best presidents. But his legacy after the leaving White House is undeniable.

How BrailleTouch Works

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The BrailleTouch allows touch typing for the visually impaired -- and more. See how the BrailleTouch works and how it is a game-changing technology.

How Nanogenerators Work

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Nanogenerators can harness kinetic energy to power implanted medical devices, smartphones and other small personal electronics. See how nanogenerators work.

The Predatory Snakehead Fish, or 'Frankenfish,' Can 'Walk' on Dry Land

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The snakehead fish can breathe air, double its population in 15 months and has a huge appetite, which is not a good thing for native species.

How College Football Crowns Its Champ

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The NCAA scrapped the Bowl Championship Series in favor of a playoff system. But does it truly crown a national champion in college football?

If We Give You a State, Can You Tell Us Its Neighbor?

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There are two U.S. states that border eight states and two U.S. states that border zero states. None border nine states and only one borders one state. If we give you a state, can you tell us its neighbor?

Can You Guess the State From a List of Its Neighbors?

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We're sending you on a Mapquest in this quiz! Do you know which state borders only one other? What about a state with no neighbors? (They're kind of a loner.) Two are extra neighborly, sharing a border with eight other states! Have you got what it takes to name them all? Let's see!

Where Are the Northern Lights and Southern Lights?

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Auroras themselves aren't rare, but spotting one can be tricky: You need a clear, dark sky within one of the auroral zones. What are 10 spots that up the odds a bit?

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