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Why Legos Have Stood the Test of Time

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Today's Lego bricks aren't what you grew up with. HowStuffWorks looks at how the toy has changed and how it teaches kids science, math and reasoning.

Lifelike Robo Pets Help Seniors Combat Loneliness

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Robotic companion animals have been proven to reduce stress, anxiety and antipsychotic drug use among older people, especially those with with dementia.

15 Butterfly Species to Spot on (Almost) Every Continent

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Butterflies aren't just colorful decorations fluttering around flowers. They are one of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 17,000 known species.

10 Invasive Species in Florida: Pythons, Feral Hogs, and More

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Florida is a biodiversity hotspot, home to remarkable native plants, fish, reptiles, and birds. But the same warm environmental conditions that support this diversity also allow many nonnative organisms to thrive. As a result, invasive species in Florida have become a major environmental challenge.

How Laughter Works

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In this article, we'll look at laughter -- what it is, what happens in our brains when we laugh, what makes us laugh and how it can make us healthier and happier. You'll also learn that there's a tremendous amount that no one understands yet.

How Deep Brain Stimulation Works

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Deep brain stimulation delivers short pulses of electricity directly to your brain. Find out how deep brain stimulation works.

How Maggot Therapy Works

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Maggot therapy can help clean wounds faster and promote faster healing. See why these creepy crawlies are used on skin in maggot therapy.

10 Ways to Make Your Perfume Last Longer

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Are you looking for some ways to make your perfume last longer? Check out these 10 ways to make your perfume last longer.

Casket vs. Coffin: Comparing the Burial Containers

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Made of plain pine or shaped like a shoe, mourners may inter them, suspend them or set them ablaze. How much do caskets and coffins differ?

Could Gut Bacteria Become the Next Sports Drink?

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The mass of microorganisms swarming inside your favorite elite athlete's body may be a great business opportunity.

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