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Timing of Childbirth Evolved to Match Women's Energy Limits
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Researchers find no evidence for the long-held view that the length of human gestation is a compromise between hip width and brain size
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The Long History of Americans Debating Empty Chairs
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The history of debating empty chairs stretches back to at least 1924
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How Can a Jellyfish This Slow Be So Deadly? It's Invisible
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One of the world's most devastating predators is brainless, slow and voracious
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The History of the Lunch Box in Photos
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>From a working man's utility product to a back-to-school fashion statement, lunch boxes have evolved with technology and pop culture
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That Time a German Prince Built an Artificial Volcano
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When a 18th century German prince visited Mt. Vesuvius in Naples, he insisted on building a replica of it on his estate back home. 200 years later, a chemistry professor brings it back to life
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How Waffle House Used Twitter to Help Recovery Efforts From Hurricane Isaac
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FEMA themselves admit that they look to the omnipresent chain to see where the damage is the worst
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Photo of the Week ...................................................

A Polar Bear Above
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Visitors marvel as a polar bear frolics in the water above their heads
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How Does Chinese Artist Liu Bolin Make Himself Invisible?
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