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10 Diseases Named After People

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Some scientists get the recognition they deserve - in the names of diseases they found. Learn about 10 diseases named after people at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 Space Conspiracy Theories

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Space conspiracy theories feature hoaxes, government cover-ups and intelligent aliens. Check out our list of the top 10 space conspiracy theories.

What Did Isaac Newton Discover? 10 of Sir Isaac Newton's Inventions

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Almost 300 years after his death, Sir Isaac Newton remains one of the most influential thinkers in history. What are some of his most enduring inventions?

Is your vinyl siding killing you?

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The vinyl siding on your house could be dangerous to your health because of chemicals in the siding. Learn more about the dangers of vinyl siding.

How do walruses sleep in the water without drowning?

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Walruses sleep in the water without drowning with a clever anatomical adaptation. Learn how walruses sleep, mate, nurse and just relax in the water.

10 Technologies That Help Buildings Resist Earthquakes

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Bend but don't break: That's the idea behind many of these temblor-thwarting technologies. They may even allow a building's inhabitants to walk out unharmed and start picking up the pieces after the earthquake subsides.

How Stephen Hawking Worked

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He ventured to the abyss of black holes, wagered on the information paradox and floated around in zero gravity. Meet the man, the legend, the super scientist: Stephen Hawking.

What Is the Most Dangerous Animal in the World?

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It's hard to say what is the most dangerous animal in the world; you're not comparing apples to apples. But when it comes dangerous, these four top the list.

Alternative Medicines for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction

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Alternative medicines for alcoholism and drug addiction include nutritional, herbal, and acupuncture therapies. Learn more about these treatments.

What is a levee?

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Whether they make you think of Hurricane Katrina or Led Zeppelin, levees are a critical safety feature for low-lying areas located near water. Why do they break?

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