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How is green nanotechnology being used?
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How is green nanotechnology being used? Learn about green innovations and technologies in the field of green nanotechnology.
How Artificial Sweeteners Work
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Many dieters use artificial sweeteners as a way to cut sugar without eliminating all things sweet. But did you know that some artificial sweeteners have almost as many calories as sugar? Find out how artificial sweeteners work.
10 Really Smart People Who Did Really Dumb Things
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Having a Ph.D., four stars on your general's uniform or a seat in the Oval Office won't necessarily stop you from doing things that make others want to whack you on the head with a "how could you?" Here are 10 who should've thought twice.
10 Outrageous Experiments Conducted on Humans
Some truly bizarre and troubling things have been done through the ages in the quest for scientific knowledge. The 10 experiments on this list all made humans into lab rats.
How Robots Work
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Robots are becoming increasingly sophisticated and lifelike. Learn about robots, the latest robot technology and how close we are to artificial intelligence.
Who Came Up with Mother's Day and Why?
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Mother's Day is set aside in many countries as a day to honor our mothers and grandmothers. The origin of this day can be traced back much farther than you might think. Learn about the history of this special day.
Time to Get Gross: The Garbage Pail Kids Quiz
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There was a lot of beautiful stuff going on in the '80s. Then, there were the Garbage Pail Kids. Take a walk down memory lane with this icky quiz.
Are You More Harry Potter or Percy Jackson?
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In a world of magical teens, it can hard to figure out where you fit in. You've got hungry monsters, villains trying to end you, and you need to figure out who you're going to date. Let's figure out if you're more Harry Potter or Percy Jackson, shall we?
Doctors Provide Yet Another Reason to Never Hold in a Sneeze
Medical science continues to drive home the risks of holding in an explosive sneeze. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Do Too-tight Jog Bras Impair Breathing?
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Jog or sports bras are supposed to be snug to adequately support the breasts. Learn more about the right fit for jog bras at HowStuffWorks.