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The University of Kentucky College of Design is partnering with New York-based nonprofit organization The World Around (TWA) ...

When an asteroid strikes, there's typically at least one undeniable outcome: an asteroid mess. The most obvious part of this mess tends to come in the form of a nice and cinematic crater, but ...

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