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A Redback Spider Bite Won't Kill You (if You Get Antivenom in Time)
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The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. They're famous for their distinctive red markings and potent venom.
Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades
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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?
Why Flies Prefer Honey to Vinegar
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HowStuffWorks finds out the scientific reason you catch more flies with honey than vinegar and where the sour taste receptor for flies lives.
Did people in the past really only live to be 30?
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Back in the day people generally didn't live past the age of 30, or so we've been told. Learn the truth about our ancestors at HowStuffWorks.
Why don't women have Adam's apples?
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Ever wonder why women don't have Adam's apples? The answer isn't as simple as you might think. Learn more about Adam's apples at HowStuffWorks.
Can Cats Eat Watermelon Rind or Seeds?
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Can cats eat watermelon? Yes, most cats can eat small amounts of watermelon safely — but there are a few things to keep in mind.
Can Cats Eat Rice? Remember, 'Can' Is Different From 'Should'
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You might be surprised to learn that the answer to "can cats eat rice" is yes—sort of. Cats can eat rice in small quantities, but it’s not an essential part of their diet.
What happens when animals evolve in isolation?
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Speciation events are when members of the same species separate until they are no longer able to reproduce with each other. Learn more about speciation events.
How Cryonics Works
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Dozens of people are frozen in cryogenic storage facilities, waiting to be revived when science is able to cure whatever killed them. But if they're dead, is revival from a frozen state even possible? Find out.
Can You Pass a Basic Anatomy Test?
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Do you think that you have what it takes to dissect this basic anatomy test? If so, put aside your specimens and scalpel and see if you can learn a thing or two.