Gravitational Waves: The Hunt and the Disappointment What are Gravitational Waves? Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of space-time caused by massive cosmic events, such as the collision of …
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Natural History
Cristian Samper: Inspiring the Smithsonian’s Natural History Exhibits Through Innovation and Interactivity
by Peterby PeterCristian Samper: Inspiring the Smithsonian’s Natural History Exhibits From a young age, Cristian Samper’s passion for the natural world was undeniable. As the Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of …
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Baby Tyrannosaurus: The Troublemaking Tots of the Cretaceous Life for a Baby Tyrannosaurus Life was undoubtedly challenging for a baby Tyrannosaurus. Not only did they have to contend with massive …
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Gardening Hacks to Avoid: Expert Advice for Optimal Plant Health In the digital age, gardening “hacks” promising to enhance plant growth and save time and money abound. However, according to …
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The Importance of Vacations: Why Americans Need More Time Off Are Americans Overworked? Americans are notorious for taking fewer vacation days than people in other developed countries. In fact, nearly …
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Paleontology
Dinosaurs: Myth or Reality? Uncovering the Truth Behind Living Pterosaurs and Other Extinct Creatures
by Rosaby RosaDinosaurs: Myth or Reality? The “Ropen” Myth Growing up, many people are fascinated by the idea of living dinosaurs roaming the Earth. However, scientific evidence suggests that the last of …
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Archaeology and Anthropology
Amsterdam’s Buried Treasures: Uncovering the City’s Past Through Excavated Artifacts
by Rosaby RosaAmsterdam’s Buried Treasures: A Window into the Past Excavating History: Below the Surface Amsterdam’s rich history has been unearthed through an ambitious project called Below the Surface. This multimedia initiative …
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Uncategorized
Uncover England’s Hidden Histories: Historic England’s Crowdsourcing Quest
by Peterby PeterHistoric England’s Crowdsourcing Quest: Uncovering Hidden Histories Background Since 1882, Historic England has maintained the National Heritage List for England, a comprehensive inventory of historically significant places across the country. …
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Medicine
HIV’s Ability to Cause AIDS Is Weakening: Implications for Treatment and Prevention
by Rosaby RosaHIV’s Ability to Cause AIDS Is Weakening Viral Evolution and Slower Replication Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, is evolving in ways that may be beneficial to …
