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From the Rockies to the Races: Why College Students Are Joining the Celebrity-Packed  Kentucky Derby
From the Rockies to the Races: Why College Students Are Joining the Celebrity-Packed Kentucky Derby
April 24, 2024

The Kentucky Derby, often celebrated as “the most exciting two minutes in sports,” transcends mere horse racing to become a staple of American...

Blood: Fuel for Vampires and Stoves

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Who would have thought the breakthrough in alternative energy would be the same thing that vampires have been drinking for millenniums? 

“Slaughterhouses probably aren’t the first place most people would look to for green energy sources, but fuel made from animal waste and blood could start heating stoves in Kenya in the next two months.”

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To read about the oddest case of turning waste into fuel, click here. 

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