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Think the only waste Silicon Valley has created is the flood of spam in your inbox? Turns out the Valley has a problem of toxic proportions.

Segregated bathrooms & rampant workplace sexism didn’t stop three highly educated African American women from helping NASA reach the stars.

Volcanic eruptions spewing red-hot magma & shifting tectonic plates mean our future maps of Africa will have a lot more blue on them.

A thousand years ago America was home to man-made earthen structures that would rival the pyramids in size. Where? St. Louis, of course.

Mani Manithan is a man with a plan, & it’s meant to be a little backwards. For 28 years he’s walked in reverse in the name of global unity.

How did an almost bankrupt Calgary mining company suddenly become worth billions? By striking gold without ever having to produce an ounce.

In the 1920s L.A. had an underground transit system that was the envy of urban centres across the country, so why did it fall to pieces?

It's Time You Stop Feeling Ashamed of Your Period

Don't believe everything you see on a map.

Do you have trouble buying groceries? You could have had even more difficulty.

Swimimming, swimming, in the world's biggest swimming pools.

These famous artworks weren't gone for good.

Root, root for the home team (even if they are women).

These bikes were made for popping a wheelie.

This church was one of the most popular places to get buried in Bohemia (modern-day Czechia).

These weapons might not have been effective, but they sure were....interesting.

These volcanic eruptions had a huge impact on human life.

These airport runways are more dangerous than most.

These rescues warm even the coldest hearts.

Fake news didn't start with the current American political administration.

These photos might look like they're of ordinary objects from far away, but up close they're actually full of people.

Artificial intelligence technology is making farming faster and more productive.

These perfect spheres might look carved out of rock or stone, but you won't believe what the secret ingredient really is.

It'll be like that movie Passengers, but less creepy.

Your summer break can be hazardous to your health.