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14 rare coins that fetch a high price at auction — could one be hiding in your change?
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe next time you rummage through your spare change for laundry or your morning coffee, keep an eye...
What causes motion sickness—and how to avoid it
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPassengers are more likely than drivers to feel motion sick, probably because they're not in control of the vehicle. Back in the late 19th century, some...
30 best children’s books: From Matilda to The Tale of Peter Rabbit
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe all have cherished memories of the books we read and shared as children. Big friendly giants,...
What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago'The Travellers’ Tour Through the United States' is the earliest known board game to depict a map of...
A letter from a President, a sketch of City Hall: Memorabilia being donated to the city
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Bulletin has been part of Norwich’s history, in one form or another, for over 200 years. When...
How do blood tests work? Medical laboratory scientists explain the pathway from blood draw to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPathology analyzes bodily fluids and tissues using a variety of methods. Alvaro Lavin/Moment via...
Today in History: August 18, 19th Amendment is ratified
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 18, 1587, Virginia Dare became the first child of English parents to be born in present-day America, on what is now Roanoke Island in North Carolina. In 1894, Congress established the ...
The particulars of polio: Is the dreaded disease coming back?
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 13—As improbable as it initially sounded last month, polio just might be making a resurgence across the U.S. and the world. To understand what that means emotionally, as well as clinically ...