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The Russians dug a nine-inch diameter hole 7.5 miles under the ground just to see what was there-until the Earth’s crust started melting their...
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Tesla turned on the lights, powered motors, and allowed us to communicate over distances.
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Nature is fascinating. It can be the source of amazing beauty, but it can also be incredibly terrifying. The cordyceps fungus falls in the...
We had no idea catastrophe was a possibility when an asteroid almost struck the Earth.
Did you know that people thought that the television would fail to capture the public's attention?
When the hairdryer first blew into town it was a huge, cumbersome, technological feat. Like hairstyles over the decades, things have...
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What if everyone on the planet said "no" to their gas-powered cars right now? And not just cars - gas dryers, water heaters, gas stoves, lawn mowers...
Doesn't it suck having a noisy neighbor? Or constantly running into your ex? We all need personal space, but often find we can't get enough. Don't...
What if the Moon suddenly began getting closer to Earth? To the point where it was on a collision course with our planet? Would the Earth survive the...
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