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Accessed on 09 October 2018, 0410 UTC.

Source:  https://www.smithsonianmag.com

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10.08.19

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This Interactive Map Shows Fall Foliage Predictions Across the U.S.

On an Active Volcano, a Northern Fur Seal Population Is Booming

Sponsor: Pfizer Science Meets Science Fiction: Can Wearable Devices Improve the Accuracy of Clinical Trials?

A 500-Year-Old Cold Case in the Village of Wharram Percy

Researchers Discovered 20 Tiny New Moons Circling Saturn

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Queens Museum Brings Rube Goldberg Machine to Life

How Taiwan Has Achieved One of the Highest Recycling Rates in the World

Connecting With Coyotes on the Prowl

On this day in 1871, the Great Chicago Fire broke out in the barn of Patrick and Catherine O’Leary. Although many blamed a cow belonging to the O’Learys for kicking over a lantern, the animal and its owner were officially exonerated by the Chicago City Council in 1997. Check out five Chicago landmarks that survived the flames.

PHOTO OF THE DAY

“A Peek of a Peak” Photo by Gabriel Brodowy

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