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Did you have any coffee today? A lot of people did. The United States moves about 400 million cups of coffee every day! Everything from i...

Simple answer, yes! The human body does some pretty exceptional work, but in order for it to function at optimal capacity it needs to be p...

Hello boys and ghouls! Once again, the equinox has happened and daylight savings time has not ended yet, which means its time for Hallowe...

Today is National Popcorn Day!  Do you know why popcorn pops? Answer:  Popcorn must have 2 important properties to pop: The moisture...

How long would you dare to age a fruitcake and still eat it, assuming it was made and stored properly?           a.  1 year           b...

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Want to wow your guests at the Thanksgiving dinner table with your incredible knowledge of turkey trivia?  Check out these "Turkey Da...

By Fernando Luna Vera Ph.D. Candidate, Chemistry Department, VCU Science Museum of Virginia Volunteer “ Can you please pass me the...

Play ball! It’s Opening Day at the Diamond! Today Richmond welcomes its new baseball team, the Richmond Flying Squirrels, with a sold-out ...

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