Known for voicing Woody, Geoffrey the Giraffe, and Conductor. View 41 images and 5 sounds of Jim Hanks's characters from their voice acting career. Was born Jun 15 - Shasta, California, USA.

In ‘Breathing Fire,’ Jaime Lowe uncovers the benefits and drawbacks of California’s inmate fire program.

Nearly every country will see their populations fall as the world has fewer babies.

PremAir® catalyst coating transforms ground level ozone, the main component of smog, into oxygen. This process uses the air that passes through a vehicle’s radiator.

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Here's a quick tip: if you do see a scorpion, don't flush it down the toilet. It will live, and it might even come back out that same toilet…. Now, even

Along with being the bestselling author alive, Danielle Steel may also be the hardest working. Her productivity defies belief and she shows no signs of slowing. In 2020, she published six bestsellers! Her third of 2021, Finding Ashley, came out yesterday.…

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A convicted murderer who avoided the electric chair was electrocuted accidentally while sitting on a steel toilet in his cell, prison officials said.

French astronomer

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) represent an extensive category of conditions that had a variety of deficits. Dysfunctions of perceptual and sensory …

ethnic group from the most mountainous region of Nepal

A century ago, Ms. Frank E. Buttolph dreamed that her collection of restaurant menus would offer a glimpse into the city's delicious history. Her dream is finally being realized as the New York Public Library digitizes and transcribes over 25,000 bills of…

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Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell will donate the money to help students underrepresented in physics

The Romance languages (less commonly Latin languages, or Neo-Latin languages) are the modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin between the third and eighth centuries. They are a subgroup of the Italic languages in the Indo-European language family.…

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  Referred to as “the first art installation on the Moon” by CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite, the Fallen Astronaut sculpture and its associated plaque, were placed secretly on the moon by the crew of Apollo 15 in 1971 (http://airandspace.si.edu/collections…

Early European modern humans (EEMH) or Cro-Magnons were the first early modern humans (Homo sapiens) to settle in Europe, continuously occupying the continent possibly from as early as 48,000 years ago. They interacted and interbred with the indigenous Neanderthals…