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The World’s Oldest Multicolor Printed Book Was Too Fragile to Read…Until Now
The 1633 book has now been digitized
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This Animation Is Made of Embroidery
It took a year and a half to create a short film using “embroidermation”
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A Mysterious Disease Is Killing Corals
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Could a Door in King Tut’s Tomb Lead to Nefertiti?
There could be more in Tutanhkamun’s burial chamber than meets the eye
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Falcons Can’t Fly Without Passports in the United Arab Emirates
ID documents are helping stamp out smuggling for the prized birds
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Scientists Are Still Baffled by Monarch Migration
When it comes to declining winter butterfly populations, something just doesn’t add up
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Watch the Perseids Peak This Week
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What’s Behind China’s Professional Tomb Raiding Trend?
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Inside a Dutch Police Academy…for Rats
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Russia Might Own the North Pole
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They’ve been on the cutting edge of the English language since at least the 1500s
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Search Engines Can Sway Undecided Voters
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