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How Do Doctors' Biases Affect Your Health Care?
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Can doctors' biases affect your health care? Learn how unconscious bias works at HowStuffWorks Now.
Hematite, a Shape-shifting Mineral From the Stone Age
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You can find hematite found all over Earth, as well as Mars. The bloodstone the main source of iron and is also used in jewelry and painting.
Importance of Iodine
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Iodine is a mineral known to be important for thyroid function. Learn about the many ways that iodine is important for your health.
How Laser Weapons Work
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Laser weapons have been depicted in science fiction for years, but they do exist in real life. Learn more about laser weapons.
How Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Works
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FOP is an extremely rare bone disease where the muscles, tendons and ligaments turn to bone. Learn about FOP and some of the treatments for FOP.
How Roller Derby Works
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Roller derby is roller skating on steroids. Find out how women's roller derby has evolved, how a roller derby bout works and how to train for roller derby.
How Crop Circles Work
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Are crop circles the work of alien visitors? Are they a natural phenomenon? Are they elaborate hoaxes perpetrated by some very dedicated humans? Learn how researchers try to separate the supernatural from the scientific.
Stored Energy Methods (Other Than Rechargeable Batteries)
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One way to store energy is to use a battery, but what other ways can we store energy? Learn about different ways to store energy at HowStuffWorks.
Where Did the NATO Phonetic Alphabet Come From?
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You've surely heard it in the movies even if you've never used it. So who came up with the phonetic alphabet and why is it used?
Does your child really need braces?
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Does your child really need braces? Learn more in this article from Discovery Fit & Health.