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The Sociology of Picky Eating

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Ranger 7 Gives First Up-Close Look at the Moon

In 1964, the success of Ranger 7 was imperative for NASA

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Koalas and Kangaroos Have South American Roots

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Blog Carnival #22: Prehistoric Alphabets, New Blogs, Dinosaur Day and More

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The World’s Great Structures Built With Legos

For 15 years, Adam Reed Tucker was an architect. Now, he constructs models of famous buildings with thousands of Legos

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Remembering Vincent van Gogh at the Hirshhorn and Cooper-Hewitt

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Monsters Resurrected: Everything I Love, and Hate, About Dino Documentaries

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A Coral Reef Constructed From Yarn

This fall, a different kind of coral reef will be on display in the National Museum of Natural History’s Ocean Hall

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The Nobel Prize With the Most Frequent Flyer Miles

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Les Bagels de Montreal

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A New Portrait of Statesman Norman Mineta is Unveiled

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The Buzz About Shade-Grown Coffee

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Create Your Own Museum: What Dinosaurs Would You Like to See on Display?

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Electric Cars Won’t Save Us from Climate Change

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Wednesday Roundup: Wabbits, Mangroves and Art-O-Mat

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The Aftermath of Hirshhorn After Hours

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Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and… Dinosaurs?

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Catch Them Before They Close!

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New Technology Could Let Disabled Communicate by Sniffing

From the very beginning, archaeologists noticed copious amounts of graffiti on the outsides of buildings throughout the ancient Roman world, including Pompeii.

Reading the Writing on Pompeii’s Walls

To better understand the ancient Roman world, one archaeologist looks at the graffiti, love notes and poetry alike, left behind by Pompeians

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