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Does light attract sharks?
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Light attracting sharks is a theory that suggests sharks are drawn by bright, shiny, yellow and light-colored objects. Learn about light and sharks.
Great Escapes! 5 Wild Animals Who Busted Out and Went on the Run
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An orangutan who could unscrew bolts to bust out? A gorilla who climbed the vines out of her enclosure to just roam the zoo? These are wild animals, and these are their wild escape stories.
U.S. Public Schools Are Suspending Millions of Students, With Little Reward
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School suspensions have increased dramatically since 2000. Learn how being suspended affects students' future success at HowStuffWorks Now.
Getting to the Bottom of the Bidet
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The bathroom appliance that Europeans embrace and Americans pooh-pooh could be beneficial to our health and to the health of the planet.
What Causes New Baby Smell?
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New baby smell is more than warm milk and dirty diapers. Find out what causes it and what purpose it serves from HowStuffWorks.
Electric Boats Make Emission-free Sea Travel a Reality
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Electric-propelled boats, which are much quieter and more environmentally friendly than gas-powered motorboats, are finally beginning to hit the waves and find their market.
How Your Appendix Works
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Does your appendix serve a purpose? Learn what some say your appendix does, what your appendix looks like and what can go wrong with an appendix.
How Rice Cookers Work
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Burned chunks or gooey paste can be the disappointing result of rice gone wrong, but a rice cooker can even the odds for even the klutziest cooks in the kitchen.
How the Bioscleave House Works
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The Bioscleave House, is a home constructed in New York that will have its residents living forever. See what the Bioscleave House looks like.
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.