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This index lists the title, publication, and publication date for past articles posted to izzit.org, along with the full text of the accompanying discussion questions. Due to copyright restrictions, we do not archive articles on izzit.org. In most cases it is possible to retrieve articles by doing a web search for the title of the article. Please email currentevents@izzit.org if you need assistance.

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izzit.org Post Date Article Title Publisher Date Published Readablility Discussion Questions
9/27/2022 How boa constrictors squeeze their prey without strangling themselves Science News Explores 9/16/2022 6.6 View
4/25/2023 Chemists have unlocked the secrets of long-lasting Roman concrete Science News Explores 4/13/2023 6.7 View
3/22/2023 Hoax calls made to NH schools have similar pattern wmur 3/16/2023 6.7 View
5/9/2023 Ingredients in popular snack foods can make them addictive Science News For Students 5/3/2023 6.8 View
1/30/2023 This snowplow driver just started his own service. But warmer winters threaten it NPR 1/20/2023 6.9 View
12/12/2022 Cars hit more deer in the week after daylight saving time ends Science News Explores 12/6/2022 6.9 View
2/24/2023 This 9-year-old student just graduated from high school NBC News (WPTV) 2/13/2023 7.0 View
3/2/2023 Nurse banks millions after side hustle goes viral FOX Business 2/20/2023 7.0 View
2/6/2023 Mysterious kunga is the oldest known human-bred hybrid animal Science News For Students 2/2/2022 7.0 View
10/4/2022 Bizarre ancient critter has spines but no anus Science News Explores 9/27/2022 7.0 View
6/3/2022 Teen Babysitters Are Charging $30 an Hour—Because They Can The Wall Street Journal 5/19/2022 7.0 View
1/2/2023 Some young fruit flies’ eyeballs literally pop out of their heads Science News Explores 12/16/2022 7.1 View
12/19/2022 71 years after starting college, a 90-year-old woman is graduating CNN 12/11/2022 7.1 View
10/27/2022 A shocking way to eliminate weeds Herald & Review 10/13/2022 7.1 View