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History of Technology Timeline

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How Does Wi-Fi Work?

Above the clouds 130 nautical miles below, astronaut Mark C. Lee floats freely without tethers as he tests the new Simplified Aid for Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Spacewalk Rescue (SAFER) system, Sept. 16, 1994. Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-64

Gravity: From Apples to the Universe

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Why Do Some Cicadas Appear Only Every 17 Years?

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Water Fluoridation: Just the Facts

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Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day?

Illustration for Demystified "How Dangerous is Quicksand"

How Deadly Is Quicksand?

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7 Drugs that Changed the World

Aurochs. Bos primigenius. Skeleton. Extinct animal. Skeleton of an Aurochs, an extinct wild ox.

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