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Why is baby poop so smelly?
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Baby poop is smelly. Find out why baby poop stinks at HowStuffWorks.
How Accurate Is Groundhog Day's Punxsutawney Phil?
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Is Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog really accurate, or is he secretly giggling at us? Find out if Phil can predict the weather.
Why do people sing in the shower?
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Jack Black does it. Wyclef Jean does it. And chances are, you do it, too. Everyone's a rock star in the bathroom. And there's a scientific explanation behind our soapy musical stylings.
Butterflies Inspire Creation of Lightest Paint in the World
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As the result of a happy accident, scientists have created a sustainable paint that's lighter, longer-lasting and more cooling than traditional paint.
How to Make 'Magic' Sand
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If you've already made slime at home, take the next step and try making "magic" sand. It's fun, easy, educational and even therapeutic.
How Do Cat Years Work? It's Not a Linear Ratio
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You don't need a cat to have wondered, how do cat years work? Unlike dog years, which are often mistakenly described as a simple 7-to-1 scale, cats age more dynamically.
How Antimatter Spacecraft Will Work
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Antimatter has the ability to store incredible amounts of energy in a very small space. See how it will work.
How Light Propulsion Will Work
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Like many new technologies, light propulsion was originally conceived as a tool of war and national defense. But the "Star Wars" missile defense system may eventually send rockets, rather than missile-destroying lasers, into space.
How Black Holes Work
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A black hole occurs when a massive star dies -- its enormous mass implodes and becomes so heavy that it bends space. So how do astronomers detect something that they can't see?
Can humans hear in space?
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To hear in space involves several variables, including sound movement and environmental medium. Learn if humans hear in space.