There may be no greater tribute to a society's ingenuity and vision than Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza. Originally standing 481 feet (147 meters) …
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. government agency that runs the country's civilian space program, has accomplished …
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Inventing a useful product or process is serious business. Turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But …
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