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		Living near Whales Ann visits the home of the mysterious whales to help save them from extinction.				Kids of Berivotra, The Ever since scientists working in Madagascar raised money for a new school, life has improved for the village children.
		Structure That Never Sleeps, The From ancient Roman times to today, arches have served a useful and decorative purpose.				Prehistoric Refrigerators How leftover mastodon meat was kept "fresh."
		Reaching for the Sky Even as a young girl, Kim knew she wanted to be an architect.				Fire Station 16 Learn about a day in the life of a firefighter. Also read some fire safety tips.
		Measuring the Great Pyramid Learn how a Greek mathemathician solved this problem long ago.				Making Wire Cars Eleven-year-old Taurai Moyo's wire cars are all the rage in Zimbabwe.
		Scoop on Ice-Cream Headaches, The A young girl did her own research on this subject . . . and it was published in a medical journal!				How Fast Did T. rex Grow? Scientists recently discovered that dinosaurs' bones can answer this question.
		Stars and Sea Lions: Camping on the Galapagos Islands Share in the experiences of a scientist's family as they camp on one of the Galapagos Islands.				Dr. Shannon Lucid Dr. Shannon Lucid dreamed of being a pioneer, and her dreams came true!
		Mr. Bluebird Ray Briggs succeeded in bringing the bluebird back to New York State.				Maggie and the Volcano Instead of running away from volcanoes when they erupt... Maggie runs toward them!
		New Windows on Our Minds New machines can tell us how the brain works.				Artificial Vision Surgeons and engineers have built a device that may make blind eyes see.
		Watching A Beekeeper Joan makes friends with thousands of bees!				Microbes on Mars? A scientist studies microscopic life in the harshest places on Earth for clues to alien life on Mars.

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