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Rare Asteroid Discovered With Fastest Orbit Around the Sun

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Researchers at the Zwicky Transient Facility have found an asteroid in Earth's orbit. And this one has the shortest year yet. HowStuffWorks explains.

Are Bug Zappers Bad News?

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Not only do bug zappers mostly kill beneficial insects, they also can serve you up a side of bacteria with your burger.

What Is a Cosmic Cow?

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Astronomers at Haleakalā Observatory in Hawaii noted a bright X-ray emission in 2018, which persisted for three weeks and glowed ten times more brightly than previously studied supernovas, but are just now beginning to understand it.

Demon Face Syndrome: A Rare Neurological Disorder

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Your brain is your best friend — until it decides to go rogue. And that's pretty much what happens with demon face syndrome, aka prosopometamorphopsia, aka PMO.

10 Worst Recessions in U.S. History, Listed Chronologically

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Recessions are painful chapters in any nation's economic story, and the United States has experienced its fair share.

The Hardest Medical Schools to Get Into Accept

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Getting into med school is already a steep climb. But the hardest medical schools to get into? That's a whole different mountain.

How Amnesia Works

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Memory is your only personal record of the past and of who you are as an individual. What if you woke up one morning and your memory was gone?

13 Overturned Supreme Court Cases

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The U.S. Supreme Court may be the highest court in the land, but the justices that sit on the bench sometimes reverse course. It doesn't happen often, but here are 13 Supreme Court cases in history that have been overturned.

How Hazing Works

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Hazing is usually associated with college pranks, but it's gotten deadlier over the past two decades. HowStuffWorks looks at the increase in hazing.

10 Ways Americans and Europeans Differ

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HowStuffWorks looks at come of the cultural differences between Europe and America, like ice consumption, metric system and portion sizes.

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