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10 Oddball Questions Scientists Have Genuinely Tried to Answer
On its good days, science is incredible and enlightening. On its bad days, science can be anywhere from gross to downright bizarre. What are some of science's craziest questions? (And why did anyone want to answer them?)
What Do Pheromones Do to People and Animals?
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What are pheromones? Visit Discovery Health to learn what pheromones are.
Things Are Looking Up for the Adorable American Pika
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Climate change will affect the habitat of the American pika, but not only in negative ways. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How Do You Win a Nobel Prize?
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How cool would that be to stand amongst the company of fellow laureates like Mother Teresa or Albert Einstein? We have some ideas for scoring you one.
Does Caffeine Increase — or Decrease — Appetite?
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Does caffeine in your morning joe increase or decrease your appetite? HowStuffWorks looks at several studies and breaks down the findings.
Why is it bad luck to mention a no-hitter during a baseball game?
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America's favorite pastime has more rules than you think. Learn why it's bad luck to mention a no-hitter during a baseball game at HowStuffWorks.
Are epileptic seizures more common during a full moon?
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Are epileptic seizures more common during a full moon? See whether research says epileptic seizures are more common during a full moon.
Does gum really stay in you for seven years?
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Gum is the subject of many urban legends with the largest being that it stays in your stomach for seven years. Find out how long gum stays in your system.
How Much of Our Brain Do We Use? Debunking the Myth
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It doesn't exactly seem like something the human body would do, let a large portion of itself go to complete waste. Is it true that most of your brain is on permanent hiatus?
Human-caused CO2 Emissions Could Decrease Grain Protein, Risking Health of Millions
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How would human-caused carbon dioxide emissions affect the world's grains? Learn about a risk of nutrition deficiency in this HowStuffWorks article.