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From the 1970s to 1990s, the government-owned Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium dominated the educational software market with more than 300 games
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Though little is known about Khufu, the pharaoh who oversaw the Great Pyramid's construction, vicious rumors about him persist today
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The director of the National Portrait Gallery offers a few pointers on how to acquire visual intelligence
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The effectiveness of the honeyguide call sheds light on why this golden relationship has stuck around so long
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Virtual reality therapy may be medicine's newest frontier, as VR devices become better and cheaper
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Teeth, not flowers, might be the key to the duckbills’ success
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As more and more settlers began to pour into California throughout the 1840s, a chain of events led to the Bear Flag Revolt
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It was precisely because poetry wasn’t hated that Plato feared it, writes the Smithsonian’s senior historian David Ward, who loves poetry
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The first time television was beamed into millions of homes meant that presidential politics would have to change
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A hammerhead shark is capable of detecting a single drop of fish oil in a body of water equivalent to an Olympic-size swimming pool
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