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    An Island Seeks Independence

    The tiny Chagos Islands are at the center of a dispute between the UK and Mauritius. Why is Britain refusing to return its last colony in the Indian Ocean? We look at the history.

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    We all know that black holes swallow gases and matter. But can black holes eject stars? A recent discovery gives insight into this fascinating phenomenon!

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    World leaders met in London last week under troubling circumstances and questions about the future of NATO. We look at the challenges facing this organization.

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    Did you know that snakes once had limbs, but evolved over time to become the legless creatures they are today? A fascinating new fossil gives us more clues. 

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Would You Buy A Virtual Dress?
Would you pay $9500 for a dress you couldn’t physically wear? Richard Ma paid that much earlier this year for such a garment. It cannot be touched or felt; instead, it is a ...
Nov 22, 2019
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A New Monument In Central Park
Central Park, the first public park built in America, is one of New York’s most famous destinations—and it’s looking to get a brand new attraction. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced...
Nov 22, 2019
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Catch A Falling Star?
Here’s some incentive to wake up early or stay up past midnight -- a stunning meteor shower! Between November 6th and 30th, you may have an opportunity to capture the Leonid...
Nov 22, 2019
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Oct 22, 2019 - Taran, 11
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All Is Not OK In Iceland
Sep 22, 2019 - Krish, 10
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Growing Old
Sep 22, 2019 - Deekshitha, 8
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Courtney Nelson is a Physician Assistant in the Cardiovascular ICU at Stanford and a faculty in the Stanford School of Medicine as well as the Physician Assistant Studies...
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Xiaoze Xie is an internationally recognized artist and a Professor of Art at Stanford University. He received his Master of Fine Art degrees from the Central Academy of Arts...
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I am a fish scientist and a writer who combines my passion for science, conservation, and writing. I have worked in the fields of marine biology where I studied fish in the ocean...
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