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Meet the Man Who Invented Cool Whip, Tang and Pop Rocks
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The 20th century would have been very different without the contributions of General Foods chemist William A. Mitchell, who tapped into the American appetite for convenience and novelty.
How do bacteria communicate?
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Bacteria communication exists, just these tiny organisms have a different way of talking. Learn how bacteria communication works.
Extremophiles: How Do These Organisms Push the Limits of Life?
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Extremophiles are organisms that live in "extreme" environments. Learn why extremophiles are remarkable, not only because of their habitats.
How Cockroaches Work
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Cockroaches are creepy, but they're also very complex creatures. Learn about the anatomy of cockroaches and how to get rid of them.
How Ghosts Work
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Ghosts are the spirits of dead people that have either returned from the afterlife, or not moved on to it. Learn about ghosts and explanations for ghosts.
Is your teen too young for teeth whitening?
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Is your teen too young for teeth whitening? Learn how to determine whether your teen is too young for teeth whitening at HowStuffWorks Family.
Understanding Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Apocrine sweat glands are an essential part of our thermoregulation. Visit Discovery Health to learn all about apocrine sweat glands.
What is tooth soap?
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Tooth soap isn't too different from the paste you're used to -- and it may even be cheaper. Learn all about tooth soap.
How are fossil replicas made?
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Fossil replicas give scientists the chance to learn about dinosaur fossils and to display replicas for the public to see. Learn more about fossil replicas.
How Maladaptive Daydreaming Can Take Over Your Life
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Daydreaming is often how we escape the everyday mundane. But what happens when those fantasies start to replace your real desire for life?