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A pilot transforms how airplanes fight during WWI, but nearly plummets and dies trying.
Fighting HPV in Bhutan
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Bhutan is the first developing country to embrace a vaccine to fight cervical cancer.
A Clever Colditz Escape
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A chance discover during a game of rugby led Dutch POWs to an ingenious WWII jailbreak.
The Mysteries of Optic Flow
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Birds use a trick of the eye called “optic flow” to zip through forests without colliding.
Five Dogs With Crazy Résumés
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Learn about the traits we most prize in dogs, and the bizarre jobs they were bred for.
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The big island of Hawaii is shot through with an underground labyrinth carved out by lava.
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Amidst the flat plains of Kansas are the gorgeous remains of an ancient inland sea.
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A tame alligator named Bubba betrays the secrets of the largest predator that ever lived.
Tiny Tattoo Vaccines
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New miniature vaccines may be administered like painless tattoos.
Brushes with Death
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Dorothy Roseman describes her close encounters with vaccine-preventable diseases.
U.S. Polio Vaccines: Then and Now
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The polio vaccine's history extends more than fifty years.
Stabilizing Vaccines with Silk
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New technology may bypass the need to keep vaccines cold by stabilizing them with silk.
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