The blur of public transportation is an atmospheric, if possibly overplayed, representation of travel itself. This particular blur, of a BART train...

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Happy Columbus Day weekend, everyone. We'd wish you a happy holiday, but we're not sure that anyone other than postal carriers really get the day off...

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NASA's Student Spaceflight Experiment Program (SSEP) enables students across a community the ability to design and propose real experiments to...

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Kicking off Halloween season, haunted houses around the United States are opening their doors to brave travelers who come to experience spooky,...

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Hot off of blogger/travel writer Kelsey Timmerman's Twitter comes his shocking account of nearly getting thrown down by an "octegenarian"...

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Arab culture has an image problem. Most outsiders think they don't have any fun. As one acquaintance informed me, "Arabs are a dour lot." He'd...

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Hundreds of live tarantulas were confiscated by Dutch customs on a flight from Peru to Amsterdam. The giant spiders, some of a type little known to...

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If you've ever visited one of the more technologically advanced Asian metropolises like Tokyo or Hong Kong, you're probably already familiar with...

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