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How the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Works
Now in its fifth edition, the DSM is the bible of diagnosing mental disorders in the U.S. Learn how the DSM works from HowStuffWorks.
10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong
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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.
How Bioarchaeology Works
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Archaeologists dig up and study the material remains of human civilizations. Bioarchaeologists do the same thing, except they focus on the remains of, well, us. What's the big deal about old bones and teeth?
10 Tax Exemptions You Should Know
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The IRS doesn't get a lot of love from American taxpayers, but it's mostly just misunderstood. Learn more about tax exemptions at HowStuffWorks.
10 Bizarre Circus Sideshows
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We're a lot more respectful of disabilities and medical conditions nowadays, but once upon a time they were much more widely exploited for entertainment and profit. Check out these 10 bizarre circus sideshows!
When We Lose Weight, Where Does the Lost Weight Go?
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Where does that lost weight and fat go when you drop those pounds? Learn how your fat cells store and then release fat as lost weight.
Did dinosaurs have feathers?
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Did dinosaurs have feathers? Some evidence found on fossils suggest that at least some kinds did. Find out did dinosaurs have feathers?
Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white?
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Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white? Learn why ostrich meat is red like beef and what other attributes make ostriches strange birds.
Why did the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake sell for $5.5 million?
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The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake recently sold for a record $5.5 million. Here's a profile of this rare sports car, with photos and specifications.
Lee Iacocca Unveils the Ford Mustang
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Lee Iacocca dreamt up the Ford Mustang years before it was built. Read portions of his Mustang unveiling speech from the day it was introduced.