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The tragic true story of an innocent man suspected of murder is a classic motif of the Hollywood thriller and is used as a subplot in Scream.

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Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap (2:28)

LOral USA For Women in Science fellows and Smithsonian scientists explain why they chose science and why it is important to have women in the field

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Sometimes, in fact, nature is stranger than fiction

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Japanese scientists monitored a zebrafish's mental response to a paramecium

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Drosera glanduligera, a small plant native to Australia, features two sets of touch-sensitive tentacles to catapult insects towards its digestive concavity and then draw them in deeper

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Despite being just one minute long, this Ask Smithsonian video hosted by Eric Schulze is crammed full of strange things you never knew but should about Saturns rings. Prepare to be amazed.

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There is a lot of design that goes into junk food. Learn how we've all been sucked in.

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