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Meet Annie Jump Cannon, whose stellar classification scheme is still used today.

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A walk in the woods with his dog led Swiss engineer Georges de Mestral to invent Velcro.

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How a large-scale lighting problem led to a low-voltage solution for a Florida artist.

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A look at Cache Makers of Utah, a STEM-focused after school club for kids.

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Learn about the science and technology behind the humble IP address.

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What do you really know about the woolly mammoth? Test your knowledge here.

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Meet Sara Josephine Baker, who made great strides in lowering the infant mortality rate.

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What's smaller than a proton? Tinier than a neutron? The quark!

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Meet Dustin Growick, who is using social media to get young people excited about dinosaurs

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Discover the origins of the Periodic Table.

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What's behind the tech buzzword? Brian Hecth joins us to cut through the hype.

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How removing two dams made the Elwha River a whole lot dirtier -- in a good way.