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Many Animals Eat Grass So Why Don't Humans?

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We may love the smell of a fresh-cut lawn, but those grass clippings don't make a good salad. HowStuffWorks looks at why humans don't eat grass.

To Save the Galapagos Islands, We May Need to Modify Rat DNA

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How could altering rat DNA reduce the population on the Galapagos Islands? Learn more about GMO rats in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Could Your Smartphone Cause Temporary Blindness?

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Researchers have identified something called transient smartphone blindness. HowStuffWorks Now explains what that it is.

No Milk, No Espresso, All Science: Frothing Up a Dairy-Free Latte

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Using xanthan gum to froth coffee rather than steamed milk is possible. Learn more about this dairy-free "latte" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

The Magical Medicine of Bezoars

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Bezoars are concretions found in the stomachs of animals that were once believed to cure poisoning and plague.

What Is Washing Soda and How Is It Used?

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Washing soda is more basic (as opposed to alkaline) and is stronger than baking soda, so it can be used for everything from tough stains to clogged drains.

How to Draw a Lily of the Valley in 5 Steps

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Also known as "Our Lady's Tears," lily of the valley is native to Asia and Europe. It can also be found in a limited number of woodland areas in North America. This special flower is popular for its delicate scent and it's white bell-shaped blossom.

Hiroshima Shadows Preserve One of History's Darkest Moments

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One of the most haunting images of World War II is the "human shadow" etched into the stone steps of the City of Hiroshima branch of Sumitomo Bank.

5 Types of Butterflies Brightening Lives Around the World

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Butterflies may look more delicate than other insects, but they’re tough travelers and expert survivalists. From gardens to jungles, there are so many types of butterflies are everywhere—flashing colors, fluttering wings, and fueling ecosystems along the way.

5 Colorful Moth Species That Rival Butterflies' Splendor

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Some moths wear camouflage, blending right into bark or leaves. Others? They're the bold dressers of the insect world. These colorful moth species aren't shy about showing off.

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