The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall
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On August 13, 1961, construction workers began tearing up streets and erecting barriers in...
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On August 13, 1961, construction workers began tearing up streets and erecting barriers in...
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On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse is coming to the continental United States for the...
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When most people think of fishing, we imagine relaxing in a boat and patiently reeling in the...
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Water is refreshing, hydrating, and invaluable to your survival. But clean water remains a...
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There once was a very hungry caterpillar that ate and ate and ate... During certain times of the...
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Are humans nature’s greatest architects? When we look elsewhere in nature, we find some pretty...
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Psyche was born so beautiful that she was worshipped as a new incarnation of Venus, the goddess...
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Is teleportation possible? Could a baseball transform into something like a radio wave, travel...
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Each year in the United States, players of sports and recreational activities receive between 2.5...
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The human brain is visibly split into a left and right side. This structure has inspired one of...
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1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221. These are the first five elements of a number sequence. Can you figure...
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Over 100,000 metric tons of caffeine are consumed around the world every year. That’s equivalent...
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Deep underground lie stores of once-inaccessible natural gas. There’s a technology, called...
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Cats are continually cleaning themselves and the results are usually beautiful! Why is this so...
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When they’re used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual software...
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A 20th century industrial designer, who created some of America’s most iconic looks, developed a...
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The biggest kidney stone on record weighed more than a kilogram and was 17 centimeters in...
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The 2014 film was an animation feat — but it was built on the legacy of homemade fan movies. Vox...
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Most people will take a pill, receive an injection, or otherwise take some kind of medicine...
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As the cargo director on the maiden voyage of the S.S. Buoyant, you’ve agreed to transport...
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Lead used to be a very common ingredient in many products, and unfortunately it still lingers in...
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Stretched across a tree-peppered expanse in Southern Africa lies the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, a...
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It might sound like science fiction, but if you press on a crystal of sugar, it will actually...
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Alex Bellos from Numberphile shows the mathematically perfect way of cutting a round cake.