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Today in History: Jackie Cochran Breaks the Sound Barrier

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Exceptional New Fossil Find Reveals Fearsome Triassic Predator

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Squawking Duets of Puerto Rican Parrots

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Brown v. Board of Education: Celebrating 56 Years of a Civil Rights Milestone

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Be a Science Fair Judge

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Inviting Writing: Fear and Food

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Events: Glorious Gardens, Early Humans, Stonewall Jackson and More!

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Tyrannosaurus Comes to New Jersey

In each place that Steven Raichlen visits in his quest for great barbecue, he finds not only history and great food, but a look at who we are.

A Worldwide Quest for Barbecue

Steven Raichlen made a career teaching Americans all about barbecue, then an international tour taught him new ways to grill

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Weekend Events: The Vietnamese-American Experience, Gardening and Jazz

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Tastes Gruit, Less Bitter: Beer Without the Hops

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One in Five Lizard Species Could Be Extinct by 2080

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Fossil Skeleton Preserves Signs of Shark Buffet

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Go Green to the Grave

The consequences of burning fossil fuels are already apparent. We have just begun to see the effects of human-induced climate change.

The Ten Most Disturbing Scientific Discoveries

Scientists have come to some surprising conclusions about the world and our place in it. Are some things just better left unknown?

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Wade in the Water Saturday at SERC

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What Does the Oil Spill Mean for Seafood?

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Celebrate National Doodle Day!

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Mestizos and Medicinas: Race-Based Medicine in Latin America

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Our 400th Post: Why Dinosaurs?

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