Somewhere along I-85 as it runs out of Atlanta, past the piano store and the car dealership, sits an unlikely church. Each fall, its members make the pilgrimage from near and far to gather for a ...

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One of nature's most efficient life-support systems is the egg. Eggs evolved over 300 million years ago as vertebrate animals adapted to living on land. And since then, they've taken on numerous ...