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On this date: aluminum becomes cheap
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(WHTM) — It’s one of the most common elements on Earth, making up 8.1 percent of the planet’s crust, but it didn’t even have a name until 1807. For...
Five Drugs That Changed the World—for Better or Worse
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarol Yepes/GettyIt’s hard to measure the impact of any one drug on world history. But here are five...
Author Anne Bronte was skilled rock collector, researchers reveal
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA student has helped reveal that one of Britain’s most famous authors was not just a talented writer...
How the mystery of electricity helped 18-year-old Mary Shelley create 'Frankenstein'
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse put a twist on a classic in 'Lisa Frankenstein.'Michele K....
The culture war tearing apart a 200-year-old members’ club
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFor 199 years, the Athenaeum Club has stood as a bastion of civility and conviviality, a...
Celebrate World Kindness Day With These 50 Inspiring Quotes
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe best quotes about kindness for World Kindness Day on November 13. World Kindness Day is Sunday,...
From Slow Brains to Fast X, the Science Behind Nitrous Oxide
SYFY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis weekend, audiences across the globe will return to the high octane adventures of the Fast Saga...
Wilhelm: Thomson Houston Company had a 100-year run in Fremont
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe site of Fremont’s First Choice Packaging Company, a firm that today serves a wide variety of industries with designing and manufacturing solutions to packaging challenges, was for more than ...