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How Long Can Viruses Live on Surfaces?

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Viruses need hosts to replicate and reproduce. So if a virus has no host, how long can it survive? It depends on a lot of factors.

5 Chimps Who Grew Up in Human Families

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HowStuffWorks looks at five families found out the hard way that chimps will always be chimps.

10 Sources of Body Odor That Aren't Just Sweat

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While body odor is most often caused by sweating, there are many other things that can make you smell. Find out what they are at HowStuffWorks.

Meet Gigantophis garstini, an Enormous Prehistoric Snake

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Before the 2003 discovery of Titanoboa cerrejonensis, Gigantophis garstini was known as the largest snake to ever roam the Earth.

The Cassowary Is the World's Most Dangerous Bird

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This exotic bird could seriously injure or kill a person or a dog in an instant with its deadly claws.

El Chupacabra: Legend, Sightings & Facts

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The Chupacabra is a vampire-like creature that has been gaining notoriety. Learn about the legend of El Chupacabra and Chupacabra incidents and sightings.

How Taste Works

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Taste may actually be the most complicated sense as scientists know less about it than sight and hearing. Learn about taste and how taste works.

What Is the Longest Living Animal? From Tortoises to Whales

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Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the ripe age of 122, witnessed incredible milestones in human history, from the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower to the advent of the internet. Her long life, spanning well over a century, is a testament to human resilience and longevity.

How Space Farming Works

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Space farming is the process of cultivating plants in space. Learn why space farming is important and how space farming will affect life on Earth

Top 10 Jobs for Foodies

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Foodies know that eating is more than just a biological necessity. Learn about the top 10 jobs for foodies.

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