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How White Matter Helps the Brain's Gray Matter Function
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We've all heard of the brain's gray matter, but what about the white matter? What does it do?
Can You Guess These Human Organs From Just One Textbook Drawing?
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Do you think you can stomach this organ quiz? If you need a hand on any of these questions, eye can give you a hint. Some of the answers might be a little tongue and cheek, but you can do it! You were paying attention in biology class, weren't you?
How Tessellations Work
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Mathematics achieves the sublime. Sometimes, as with tessellations, it rises to art. In their simplest form, tessellations consist of a single shape that repeats over a two-dimensional plane without any gaps. Why was M.C. Escher so fixated on them?
How tall can a tree grow?
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Can a tree grow and grow? Or can a tree grow only to the point that water transport limits it? Learn more about tree growth and the tallest trees.
What exactly happens during a heart attack?
We've heard about the warning signs of a heart attack, but what else happens during a heart attack? See if you know what happens during a heart attack.
'Everyone Says It So It Must Be True': The Pseudoscience Quiz
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We have an astonishing capacity to accept scientific-sounding concepts if we hear them repeatedly. Test your ability to differentiate between real science and fictitious "common knowledge."
5 Easy Medicinal Herbs You Should Know and Grow
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In a world so heavily dependent on pharmaceuticals, it's a wonderful thing to be able to treat some common maladies straight out of your garden.
How to Cure Dry Skin With Aromatherapy
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Curing dry skin with aromatherapy is a natural solution. Follow these simple instructions to cure dry skin using essential oils.
What Is Cork Flooring?
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Cork flooring provides a nice alternative to hardwoods and other types of flooring. Learn all about cork flooring at HowStuffWorks.
10 Offbeat Things Humans Have Launched Into Space
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Humans have sent a variety of items into space, from movie memorabilia to sporting goods. Learn about 10 offbeat items that have launched into space.