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Playing With Fire Volcano tourism is growing in popularity, but is it too risky?
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Be a Smart Scroller Learn how influencers may affect your beliefs, actions, and purchases.
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The Power of Paper Meet the teen who turned a love of origami into a way to help people in need.
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Meet a Gorilla Doctor Get to know a veterinarian working to save Africa’s mountain gorillas.
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I Keep History Alive In fifth-grader Ameya Desai’s podcast, no one’s story is forgotten.

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