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Sports

Today's Consumer Cars Wouldn't Be The Same Without The Indy 500

The 100th Indianapolis 500 will continue the tradition of testing tomorrow's commuter technology on the track.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Creature

British Spider Spins Unusual Web

Shocking ploy helps spiders catch prey.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Technology

Building An Earthquake Resistant Home

Stanford team develops design modification for a more structurally sound home.
Marsha Lewis, Contributing Producer
Earth

Greener Cement Offers Concrete Environmental Benefits

MIT scientists strengthen cement to feed growing demand and curb carbon dioxide emissions
Devin Powell, Contributor
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