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Finding Your Roots Takes More Than a Simple Search

We spoke with "Finding Your Roots" genealogist Johni Cerny about what goes into filling out the branches of a family and the joy of helping people connect.

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Discovering New (and Old) Worlds Through 3-D Tech

In PBS's, "Ancient Invisible Cities," archaeologist Darius Arya brings viewers along to architectural gems and uses 3-D tech to show viewers what once was.

Thanks to 3-D scanning, archaeology is becoming not only more intricate, but more accessible.

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Eight Reasons to Visit Mexico But Skip the Resorts

Mexico is the most popular international travel destination for U.S. citizens. But to visit Mexico is so much more than border towns and resorts.

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These Stars Are 'Breaking Big,' and Maybe You Can, Too

Breaking Big is a new PBS series that takes a look at how some of the biggest names in their respective industries got to be where they are today.

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Sarah Urist Green on How to Make Art History Less Boring

Rewire talked with Sarah Urist Green about how "The Art Assignment" and new PBS series "Civilizations" can help enliven art history.

Sarah Urist Green is trying to flip the script on the much-maligned subject matter of Art history.

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Park & Diamond, a startup founded by two college students from Virginia Tech, has one simple goal: to improve cycling safety, starting with the helmet. The duo won the first E-fest competition at the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship. This is their story.

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What if there were no states?

States are a fact of American life. But why do we need them at all? Some experts believe that chopping our country differently would make more sense.

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What We Can Learn from Louisa May Alcott and 'Little Women'

More than 150 years later, readers are still drawn to these little plays and experiences because they see themselves in Louisa May Alcott's characters.