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What is the oldest cold case ever solved?

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Cold cases can be unsolved for decades. Learn about the oldest cold case ever solved at HowStuffWorks.

Space Trivia

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If stargazing is your jam and you know that you could be the next Neil deGrasse Tyson, this celestial trivia quiz will rock your whole galaxy! Are you ready to shoot for the stars?

Eve Gene: Do We All Descend From a Common Female Ancestor?

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A common female ancestor could be what all humans can trace their lineage to. Learn more about the common female ancestor and Mitochondrial Eve.

How Aboriginal Australians Work

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The Aboriginal people were the first people to set foot on the Australian continent around 40,000 years ago. Learn about the history of the Aboriginal people.

How Ice Cream Works

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Although it's fairly easy to make at home or pick up at your local grocery store, ice cream is actually a very complex substance. Learn what goes into ice cream, how it's made and who invented it.

10 Worst Ways to Die

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Is there a worst way to die? Hard to say, but here's our list of ten contenders for the title of worst way to die.

How Shrunken Heads Work

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If you think that shrinking a human head isn't possible, read on at HowStuffWorks for a frightening primer on the ritual and those that perform it.

Understanding Sinus Congestion

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How much do you understand sinus congestion? Learn about sinuses and what causes sinus congestion in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Feral Children Work

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For some children, being feral is a better alternative than the lives they left behind. Learn more about feral children at HowStuffWorks.

5 Medications Prescribed for Off-label Use

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Off-label drugs are prescribed to treat conditions they're not approved to treat. HowStuffWorks looks at five of the most common off-label drugs.

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