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Marianne North was not your typical Victorian noblewoman content to simply enjoy the comforts of British high society
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A designer's touch brings the achievements and faces of female pioneers to a wider audience
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From colonial patriots to mass-marketed milkshakes, the Irish religious holiday has morphed into a worldwide celebration
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Once a mysterious Internet phenomenon, "tingleheads" are starting to get real scientific attention
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A serendipitous discovery helped engineers harness radar to create the now ubiquitous timesaving appliance
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These contemporary designs by prominent or up-and-coming Native American designers are edgy and pulsing with relevance
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At carnivals and state fairs across the country, curious onlookers were drawn to the Fuhrer's chariot
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How does the desert-dwelling oryx survive a body temperature that would kill other mammals? The answer lies in a panting mechanism
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Sending a probe to Earth’s lifeless twin could help us understand how life rises—and falls—on faraway planets
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Taking advantage of temperatures upwards of 1,000 Celsius, these hot solar cells could produce twice as much energy as the industry standard
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Tales about a bride and her animal groom have circulated orally for centuries in Africa, Europe, India and Central Asia
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A complex fit for a king
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Speakeasies are so 2012—this place has actual secrets
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A madman, a conspiracy and a lot of angry politicians
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