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4 Unexpected Places Where Adults Can Learn Science

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Here are four alternative venues where the general public can enjoy nature, engage in hands-on science learning and get a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research in action.

Can You Match These American Landmarks to Their State?

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Every state has its unique landmarks, some of which are more popular than others. How well do you know the ones across your country? Let's find out!

Can You Identify These Popular Landmarks Covered in Snow?

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Do you remember the snow, er, Alamo? What about Snowhenge, er, Stonehenge? We've covered some of the world's most photographed landmarks with a dusting of snow. Can you still identify these top spots before they thaw?

America's Beloved Frenchman: The Marquis de Lafayette Quiz

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“There exist certain natural rights inherent in every society of which not only one nation but all the nations together could not justly deprive an individual," he wrote. Nope, not Thomas Jefferson. How much do you know about Marquis de Lafayette?

What If America Had Lost the Revolution?

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If the colonists hadn't eked out a victory against the mighty British Empire, what would have been their fate? Would leaders like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson have been executed?

Man-made Islands Are More Common Than You Think

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Man has been building islands all over the world for centuries using extraordinary feats of engineering. But at what cost to the environment?

Electric Boats Make Emission-free Sea Travel a Reality

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Electric-propelled boats, which are much quieter and more environmentally friendly than gas-powered motorboats, are finally beginning to hit the waves and find their market.

How To Prevent Parasitic Infections

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Read about parasitic infections that are contracted through skin contact or bedding, clothing or animals, including body lice, scabies and ticks.

Are You a World Capital Expert?

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You've heard of "Around the World in Eighty Days"; now, you're about to go around the world in 35 questions! From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, join us on a "capital" quest to identify these significant global cities.

How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

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Urinary tract infections include bladder, kidney, and yeast infections. Learn causes, symptoms, and treatment options for these infections.

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