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Painting of 4 coyotes on game show

Holding Hands Across Time

Celebrating the Art of L. Frank
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Chimpanzee using stick

Chimpanzees: Redefining What It Means to Be Human

Dr. Jane Goodall’s scientific insights revealed how similar we are to chimpanzees.
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Apron Strings Karen Hirsh

The Sourdough Show Must Go On

Karen Hirsch | Apron Strings Community Bake Shop
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Terry Dulan holding a plate of cornbread

Cornbread Is the Heart of Down-Home Cooking

Dulan’s Soul Food Kitchen | Terry Dulan
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Mark Dion Tar Pits

Artist Mark Dion's Deep Dive Into The Tar Pits

What blows this celebrated artist's mind? Microscopic ice age plants and rat poop
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The Pink Starburst. Pink diamond.

Fascinating Facets: The Pink Starburst Diamond

The dazzling science behind this precious gem
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