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You Need It Like a Hole in the Head: The Ancient Medical Art of Trepanation

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Drilling a hole in somebody's skull was all the rage 4,000 to 12,000 years ago. In fact, 5 to 10 percent of skulls from this period have a hole in them, made while the person was still alive. The question is, why?

Marijuana Edibles: Not Such a Treat

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Marijuana Edibles Versus Smoking. HowStuffWorks looks at which is more harmful.

Are Plastic-eating Enzymes Our Planet's Only Hope?

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Two bacterial enzymes degrade PET plastics and could potentially be a solution to Earth's massive waste problem. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.

You Can't Name Your Baby That!

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Naming a new baby can be a tricky business. HowStuffWorks looks at some caveats.

Does sleeping after learning make you smarter?

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Want to ace that test? Learn if skipping the all-nighter and hitting the sack will boost your memory and learning at HowStuffWorks.

Do Rhinos Really Stomp Out Fires?

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Do rhinoceros double as firefighters? That's the legend, at least. But is there any truth to it?

Can a full coat of body paint kill you?

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Models, cosplayers and artists often wear head-to-toe body paint. But can that be deadly? Get the answer at HowStuffWorks.

Are there really elephant graveyards?

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The elephant graveyard lends an air of romance and mystery to the mighty animal, but in reality, it's just a myth.

What's a polymer?

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Polymers are the basic components in so many of the products we use each day. Learn how more about how polymers work.

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