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Say goodbye to some of your favorite retail chain stores. http://abt.cm/1P99C5P
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This is a complete roundup of all 2016 retail store closings by the largest U.S. retail chains. Macy's, Office Depot, Barnes & Noble, and Walgreens are just some of the largest U.S. retail chains with plans to close brick-and-mortar store locations in calendar year 2016 and beyond to 2023. Get the complete and ongoing list of 2016 store closings and retail bankruptcies in this article.
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7 revealing facts about viruses in plants and humans: http://abt.cm/1WBHHO2
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A virus is a microscopic agent of disease that has characteristics of both life and non-life. Discover 7 interesting facts about viruses.
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What's really stopping you from going back to school? http://abt.cm/1P99mDJ
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Did you sign up for school and are now getting cold feet? Ryan Hickey knows all of your excuses, and debunks every one of them.
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Here's how to deal with never ending questions: http://abt.cm/1VsFgQy
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Sounds like a lot, eh? Bet you won't believe how many trees existed before humans set food on earth... http://abt.cm/1L15EWI
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That's more than previously thought, but less than there once was.
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You may not like him, but that annoying guy sitting next to you at work actually shares 99% of your DNA. http://abt.cm/1WBGZjG
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DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid codes for your genetic make-up. There are lots of facts about DNA, but here are 10 that are particularly interesting, important, or fun.
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most animals share the basic building blocks despite difference in Phenotypes
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9 of the world's most unusual animals: http://abt.cm/1j5m8Hl
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How a "coffee power nap" works to recharge your body: http://abt.cm/1MNREDn
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It's true drinking coffee before a power nap can make you feel more rested and awake than either coffee or a nap. Here's the science of how it works.
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What are genetically modified organisms (GMO) and and are they harmful to us? http://abt.cm/1VsFoj7
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Explanation of a Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) and how it affects evolution.
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POLL: How many eggs a day do you eat? http://abt.cm/1FMLeog
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Break an egg, break away from your weight-loss woes? Some sources say that eating eggs can help you drop pounds, but is there any truth to the claims? I’m Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien, and I’m turning into an egghead for the day to bring you an answer...
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You'd be surprised how many parents get this wrong. #ParentingTips

7 ways to talk to your child more effectively: http://abt.cm/1VsFfvW
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So true. Also, be a role model to your child in everything you do. Children learn by example.
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You'll never have to battle bathroom mold again. http://abt.cm/1j5mfmp
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