Giant Sequoias: A History of America’s Fascination and Conservation Discovery and “Big Tree Mania” In the mid-1800s, a hunter named Augustus T. Dowd stumbled upon a colossal tree in the …
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Natural History
Giant Sequoias: A Timeless Symbol of America’s History and the Urgency of Conservation
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Space Science
China’s Tianwen-1 Mission: Triumphant Orbit Around Mars, Future Landing Ambitions
by Peterby PeterChina’s Tianwen-1 Mission: A Triumphant Step Towards Mars Tianwen-1’s Successful Orbit China’s ambitious Tianwen-1 mission has achieved a major milestone by successfully entering orbit around Mars. The spacecraft, named “Questions …
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Invention and Innovation
Unleashing the Power of Invention: The Lemelson Center’s Mission
by Rosaby RosaInvention: A Human Endeavor The Spark of Innovation What drives an individual to create something new and groundbreaking? For many inventors, it’s a combination of curiosity and an unwavering determination …
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Is Your Dinosaur Ready for Thanksgiving? The Evolutionary Connection Between Birds and Dinosaurs Ah, Thanksgiving, the day when families across the United States gather for a delectable feast. But did …
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Edwardian Houses: A Timeless Architectural Style What are Edwardian Houses? Edwardian houses are a distinctive architectural style that originated in the UK during the reign of King Edward VII (1901-1910). …
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Red-Flowering Currant: A Guide to Growing and Care Overview The red-flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum) is a large, fragrant, spring-flowering shrub native to the northwest United States. Its showy clusters of …
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Popular Houseplants: A Comprehensive Guide Easy-Care Houseplants for Beginners If you’re new to the world of houseplants, there are many low-maintenance options that are perfect for beginners. These plants can …
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Home and Living
The Ultimate Guide to Sofa Anatomy: Exploring Parts, Construction, and Styles
by Zuzanaby ZuzanaThe Anatomy of a Sofa: A Comprehensive Guide to Sofa Parts and Construction Sofa Parts: Defining the Structure and Style A sofa is an integral part of any living space, …
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Neuroscience
Sleep and Memory: The Importance of Sleep for Cognitive Health in Youth, Middle Age, and Old Age
by Rosaby RosaSleep and Memory: The Importance of Sleep for Cognitive Health The Power of Sleep for Memory Sleep is essential for many aspects of our health, including our cognitive function. A …