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Who Knew a Praying Mantis Could Learn?
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Is the praying mantis capable of complex learning? HowStuffWorks looks at new evidence.
The Phrase 'Hair of the Dog' Has Surprisingly Literal Origins
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If you've ever been to brunch after a night of too much celebrating, you've probably heard about using the "hair of the dog" to cure your queasiness. It usually pops up when someone suggests that a little more alcohol could help you shake off hangover symptoms.
How Dark Matter Works
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For decades, stargazing scientists have been facing their own darkness on the edge of town as they try to explain one of astronomy's greatest mysteries: dark matter. Have they been successful, or will the universe carry its secrets for a long time?
A Close Look at the Cuban Boa of Guantanamo Bay
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The Cuban boa finds shelter in trees and gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. The oldest Cuban boa is over 30 years old.
Exoplanets: Distant Worlds Beyond Our Solar System
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These 10 remarkable exoplanets are the ones we'd like to investigate. Learn about 10 of the most remarkable astronomers have discovered.
Swiss Chard
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Leafy Swiss chard is grown in cool weather with well-worked soil with ample moisture. Learn more about growing Swiss chard.
How to Manifest Someone: More Belief Than Science
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The idea that you can attract a specific person into your life through thought alone might sound like a radical concept. But for many people, learning how to manifest someone is about focus, confidence and intentionality—not magic.
Why would circumcision decrease a man's risk of contracting AIDS?
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The results of three recent studies show that an uncircumcised man is twice as likely to contract AIDS from an infected woman as is a circumcised one.
When It Comes to Air Pollution, the Tiniest Particles Might Be the Worst
Ultrafine particle pollution isn't yet regulated under federal air quality laws. HowStuffWorks takes a closer look at ultrafine particle pollution.
How the Steam Locomotive and Steam Technology Work
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Steam technology works to harness the power of steam in order to perform work. Learn about steam technology and some steam technologies.