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The Real Reason Turtles Have Shells (Hint, It's Not for Protection)
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Why do turtles really have shells? HowStuffWorks Now looks at how turtle shells evolved, with the help of a new study.
The World Has Finally Made Its Very Last New VCR
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The last VCR is rolling off production lines this month. Learn more about VCRs, VHS and obsolete tech in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
The Golgi Apparatus Acts Like a Mail Room for Eukaryotic Cells
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The Golgi apparatus is the mail room of the cell, packaging up proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum and sending them to their final destinations.
Here's Where to Find the Cleanest Air in the World
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Some cities, even large ones, are making big strides in improving air quality.
You've Heard of Smallpox, But What Was the Great Pox?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the surprising relationship between syphilis and smallpox.
Hawaii Proposes Ban on Certain Sunscreens to Save Coral Reefs
Scientists have found that chemicals in some sunscreens can cause coral bleaching, prompting the Hawaii state legislature to propose an exhaustive ban on them.
Why Walking Through Doorways Makes Us Forget
Why are we here again? HowStuffWorks looks at research on the act of forgetting once you walk through doorways.
It Took a Court to Decide Whether Pringles Are Potato Chips
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Pringles aren't like other potato chips. In 2007 Procter & Gamble sued to ensure they weren't potato chips at all. HowStuffWorks looks at the case.
Seals Clap Underwater to Communicate
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HowStuffWorks looks at the phenomenon of grey seals clapping underwater and asks why they do it.
Who Invented It? The Famous Inventors Quiz
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Think you can pass our famous inventors quiz? Test your knowledge to see if you know the minds behind the innovations.