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Where is the world's biggest pistachio?
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We know where they are and what they say, but everything else is all hotly debated
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The famous tale of how Ernest Shackleton put together his Antarctic expedition is probably a myth
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Unique microbes in a panda's gut efficiently break down bamboo--mass producing these microbes could help scientists make sustainable biofuels
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When asked, one in four men admitted to committing sexual assault
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Last year, China threw away 2 million of them
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What started a month ago with protests-turned-deadly has not gone away
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This is basically an Apple commercial for bat preservation
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Actual astronauts never seem afraid to piece the atmosphere and plunge into the icy depths beyond our planet, but they are
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Norway requested that INTERPOL bestow the Snake with a Purple Notice, information-gathering the agency uses to compile details on criminal activities
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The unique flavor of a whiskey or scotch might be more than pure luck--it might be a science
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The term “meh,” defined as “an expression of indifference or boredom,” entered the Collins English Dictionary in 2008
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Researchers are analyzing chemicals naturally present on human skin that disrupt mosquitoes' ability to smell us
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This isn't the first time a Peace Prize winner has pushed for war
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Your next rainy day, you now have no excuse to be bored. You're welcome
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Two years of intense research were required to give the painting the final stamp of approval
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This is by far the most anyone has asked for a trading card like this
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New York artist Steve Miller melds the computer models and scientific notes of a Nobel-winning biochemist into a series of paintings now on display in D.C.
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Today, studying comets and meteors involves billions of dollars worth of equipment and teams from all over the world
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Studies show that the amount of a specific molecule in human hearts fluctuates on a daily cycle, helping to explain the decades-old observation
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