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Who Invented the Refrigerator? Uncover the Fridge's Chill History
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Could Earth Ever Get a New Ocean?
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Exploring the Chinese Space Station Project
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When Was the Eiffel Tower Built? Eiffel Tower History and Future
Sept. 14 By Carrie Whitney, Ph.D.
Primary Colors Are Red, Yellow and Blue, Right? Not Exactly
Sept. 13 By Desiree Bowie, Michelle Konstantinovsky
Why Does the Secret Service Protect a President's Adult Children?
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How Long Can a Person Safely Hang Upside Down?
Aug. 31 By Jesslyn Shields
6 Wild Cats Still Found Roaming the U.S.
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Science
How Riparian Buffers Work to Save Your Local Waterways
11 Basic Math Symbols and How to Use Them
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Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?
Culture
10 of the Worst Prisons in the World
Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP
Kate Warne: First Female Pinkerton Detective Thwarted Lincoln Assassination Attempt
How Fascism Works