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What is positive psychology?
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Positive psychology studies what makes people happy. See how researchers study happiness and learn about the pros and cons to positive psychology.
Do Japanese monkeys season their food?
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Japanese monkeys seasoning food might sound odd, but some use saltwater for taste. Learn how researchers discovered Japanese monkeys seasoning food.
New Study Shows Cannabis Boosts Memory in Older Mice
Researchers have shown that THC in marijuana alters the structure of the brains in older mice to be more like brains of younger mice. Could the same be true for humans?
Instagram Selfies Can Affect Romantic Relationships in Ways You Wouldn't Expect
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New research suggests selfie sharing on social media can have negative impacts on relationships. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Why are highly contagious diseases kept in labs?
Highly contagious diseases are often kept in labs, and some researchers insist it's with good reason. Find out why contagious diseases are kept in labs.
Why Don't We Notice We're Blinking?
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Most eye blinks aren't noticeable, even though they occur frequently. Find out how researchers explain this at HowStuffWorks Now.
Ancient Obliteration of Dwarf Planets May Have Created Saturn's Rings
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Were Saturn's rings formed by the destruction of smaller planets? Learn more about new research on Saturn's rings in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
What is going on during a near-death experience?
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Near-death experiences have been researched and discussed for some time. Find out what happens during a near-death experience at Discovery Health.
Why the Inside of a Tornado Gets Super Cold, Leaves You Gasping for Air
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Researchers from Montreal's Concordia University have figured out why the air inside a tornado vortex is cooler and less dense than the surrounding air.
Slow Blinking at Your Cat Really Bonds You Both — Try It!
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British researchers have found that cats really respond when their owners slow blink at them. It's a great way to improve communication with your cat.