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Biblical Archaeology: The Study of Biblical Sites & Artifacts

February 22, 2019 | Reference

Biblical archaeologists work to uncover the truths and inaccuracies of ancient biblical texts.
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What Are Neutrinos?

February 21, 2019 | Reference

Billions of them are passing through every centimeter of your body right this instant, but you can't feel them. What are these mysterious "little neutral ones?"
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How Are Elements Grouped in the Periodic Table?

February 20, 2019 | Reference

Don't worry, the periodic table of elements isn't as confusing as it looks.
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What the Heck Is a Blobfish?

February 20, 2019 | Reference

The blobfish may be ugly on land, but it's rather handsome where it belongs — deep under the ocean.
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What Are the Milankovitch Cycles?

February 20, 2019 | Reference

Earth has many moves.
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What's So Special About the Atacama Desert?

February 12, 2019 | Reference

Northern Chile's dry and desolate Atacama Desert hosts the world's largest array of astronomical observatories. Scientists have called the largely lifeless region Earth's closest analogue of Mars.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder: SAD Symptoms and Therapy

February 12, 2019 | Reference

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) has the same symptoms and severity as clinical depression, only experts know when it starts and ends. Most sufferers have symptoms over fall and winter months, but a small percentage experience SAD during summer.
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What Is the Coral Triangle?

February 11, 2019 | Reference

The Coral Triangle is the most biodiverse ecosystem in the world and is home to a variety of sea creatures, including sharks, colorful corals and vibrant tropical fish.
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Snowball Earth: When the Blue Planet Went White

February 05, 2019 | Reference

Can you imagine the Earth as one giant snowball?
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What Is Genetic Modification?

February 01, 2019 | Reference

Genetic modification purposefully alters the genetic makeup of organisms through controlled breeding or via genetic engineering technologies such as CRISPR.
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