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Children Can Regrow Their Fingertips. How Cool Is That?
If kids can sometimes regenerate their fingertips, why can't adults? A bunch of handy scientists are trying to figure that out.
Caves of Hanging Snakes
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Why do snakes hang out in caves? Learn about the snakes who come out at night to feed in caves from HowStuffWorks.
This One Guy Is Responsible for What We Think a Pirate Sounds Like
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Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day, you scallywags! HowStuffWorks Now explains why we all sound like Robert Newton on this most historic day.
Diagnosing Chocolate's Quality With Ultrasound
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Ultrasound is more commonly associated with medicine or industry, but here's a sweet new use for it.
No Milk, No Espresso, All Science: Frothing Up a Dairy-Free Latte
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Using xanthan gum to froth coffee rather than steamed milk is possible. Learn more about this dairy-free "latte" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Did an Eye Deformity Affect da Vinci's Painting?
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Leonardo da Vinci may have had an eye condition called exotropia. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
I AM GROOT! The Marvel Cinematic Universe Quiz
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Marvel has released 23 films in its cinematic universe so far. See how much of Marvel fan you really are with this quiz.
What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?
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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?
Mathematicians Solve Sum-of-Three-Cubes Problem for the Number 42
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Two mathematicians have solved a decades-old math problem by harnessing the power of a virtual supercomputer.
Deep Sea Jellyfish Have 30-foot-long Tentacles
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In the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean, far below where visible light can reach, swims one of the strangest animals on Earth: the deep sea jellyfish. These mysterious creatures thrive in a zone so dark and pressurized it's nicknamed the midnight zone.