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Is There a Hidden Cure for Cancer?

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A surprising percentage of Americans believe that Big Pharma is hiding the cure for cancer because there's a lot of money to be made treating the disease. Experts explain why this isn't true.

How Onesimus, a Slave in Colonial Boston, Helped Stop a Smallpox Epidemic

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Onesimus, a slave in Boston, taught the process known as variolation. HowStuffWorks looks at how he saved countless lives.

The Pros and Cons of Coworking Spaces

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HowStuffWorks looks at the pros and cons of coworking spaces.

Why Is Blackface Controversial? Just Look at Its History

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Blackface, the old practice of using makeup to transform into a caricature of a black person, is still around. Learn about the history of blackface.

Who tests out amusement park rides?

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Want to be the first to try the hottest coasters and thrill rides? Learn who gets to test the latest amusement park rides at HowStuffWorks.

5 Myths About How Cars Used to Work

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Not everything you know about how cars work, especially about how older cars work, is necessarily true. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How to Make Hair Products

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It isn't too hard to make hair products -- great if you are adventurous or on a budget. See how to make hair products, including shampoos and treatments.

How Artificial Glaciers Are Hydrating the Himalayas

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Ice stupas are artificial glaciers that store frozen water to be used for hydrating crops in the driest stretches of the year in the high desert of Himalaya.

What Are Single-use Plastics and Should They Be Banned?

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China has joined the more than 120 countries outlawing certain types of single-use plastics, those convenient but controversial plastics we've all become so used to. What exactly are they, though, and is banning them really necessary?

Why Frederick Douglass Was the Father of the Civil Rights Movement

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Frederick Douglass spent the first 15 years of his life as a slave but rose to become a famous orator and abolitionist.

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